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 FBI Investigates Ransomware Attack Disrupting Healthcare Services in Connecticut
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Monday August 7, 2023) FBI investigates ransomware attack causing disruptions in Connecticut hospitals. Eastern Connecticut Health Network and Waterbury Health experience computer system shutdowns, leading to canceled services and ambulance diversions. Prospect Medical Holdings, the parent company, is…  Call to Congressional Leaders: Prevent Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital Cuts
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Monday August 7, 2023) Bipartisan senators, led by Bob Casey and James Lankford, urgently call on Congress to prevent $8 billion in annual payment cuts to the Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital program, aiming to safeguard healthcare access for… |
 How Can Nursing Homes’ Data Problem Be Solved?
HIT Consultant - (Monday August 7, 2023) Joel Landau, founder and chairman of The Allure Group Nursing homes have embraced technology, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, to help seniors, staff, and clinicians better communicate with one another and for residents to stay…  Which Drugs Are Driving Next Year’s 3.42% Increase in Hospital Pharmacy Spend? – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Monday August 7, 2023) Hospitals’ pharmacy spending is projected to rise by 3.42% next year, according to a new report published by Vizient. Specialty drugs and neurology medications are the primary drivers of this increase in pharmacy expenses. |
 Monday Morning Update 8/7/23 – HIStalk
HIStalk - (Sunday August 6, 2023) Top News A ransomware attack on Prospect Medical Holdings disrupts or shuts down its 16 hospitals and 165 outpatient locations across five states.  Bonus Features – August 6, 2023 – 83% of hospitals are collecting SDoH data, 46% of hospitals planning to use large language models in the call center, and more | Healthcare IT Today
Healthcare IT Today - (Sunday August 6, 2023) Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s… |
 Top Episodes Between August 2022 and August 2023 — Faces of digital health
Faces of Digital Health - (Saturday August 5, 2023) Most listeners Descriptions and players are added to episodes not on the list of most downloaded episodes. 1️⃣ NLP in Healthcare 3/3: ChatGPT, MedPaLM and the Impact of NLP in Healthcare2️⃣ NLP in healthcare…  Weekly Roundup – August 5, 2023 | Healthcare IT Today
Healthcare IT Today - (Saturday August 5, 2023) Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. We hope this gives… |
 HIStalk Interviews Dave Hodgson, CEO, Project Ronin – HIStalk
HIStalk - (Saturday August 5, 2023) Dave Hodgson is co-founder and CEO of Project Ronin of San Mateo, CA. Tell me about yourself and the company.  A need in the US marketplace for international medical offerings
eHealth Radio Network - (Saturday August 5, 2023)
John Mooney President and Co-Founder, International Medical Lasers, a medical industry leader in sourcing the world’s highest quality surgical devices for the U.S. medical marketplace & Paolo Salvadeo, CEO, DEKA M.E.L.A., that has more… |
