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 FDA: Critical Illumina Cybersecurity Vulnerability May Allow Threat Actors to Control Devices Remotely
Health IT Security - (Wednesday May 3, 2023) By Jill McKeon May 03, 2023 – The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) alerted healthcare providers and laboratory personnel of a cybersecurity vulnerability that impacts the Universal Copy Service (UCS) software in select Illumina medical…  KLAS Ranks Hospice Health IT Vendors for Customer Satisfaction, Value
EHR Intelligence - (Wednesday May 3, 2023) By Hannah Nelson May 03, 2023 – Across hospice health IT vendors, customers want more hospice-specific clinical workflows, according to a KLAS report. |
 Bottlebrush Nanoparticles Deliver Immunostimulatory Drugs
Medgadget - (Wednesday May 3, 2023) Researchers at MIT have developed a nanoparticle system that is designed to deliver immunostimulatory drugs to tumors. These drugs are intended to stimulate immune cells in the vicinity of tumors to begin destroying tumor…  Healthcare IT Leaders on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workforce
HealthTech Magazine - (Wednesday May 3, 2023) Although progress is happening on the clinical side, the numbers are still stark: Nearly 64 percent of active physicians are white, compared with only 6 percent who are Black or African American, according to… |
 North Carolina launches new stroke registry linked to NC HealthConnex
Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday May 3, 2023) The North Carolina Health Information Exchange Authority, housed within the state’s Department of Information Technology, announced this week that it’s working North Carolina’s Department of Health and Human Services to launch the N.C. Stroke…  Healthcare AI News 5/3/23
HIStalk - (Wednesday May 3, 2023) News Cloud content management vendor Box launches a ChatGPT-powered tool that allows users to find information in their own stored content and to create content from existing information. |
 The Promise of ChatGTP Will Be Buried Inside Health Care
Healthcare IT Today - (Wednesday May 3, 2023) The stunning achievements of chatGPT (along with the enormous work that remains to be done) raise the questions of how generative AI will change industries and interactions. As the term “generative AI” indicates, these…  Casana scores FDA clearance for health monitoring toilet seat
MobiHealthNews - (Wednesday May 3, 2023) Casana, maker of a health monitoring smart toilet seat, announced this week it had received its first FDA 510(k) clearance.The startup’s Heart Seat received the agency green light for monitoring heart rate and oxygen… |
 Leapfrog Group sees surging HAIs nationwide
Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday May 3, 2023) Three of the most stubborn and dangerous healthcare-associated infections are on the rise in acute care settings across the country, according to the Leapfrog Group, which published its spring 2023 Hospital Safety Grades on…  Women’s hybrid care provider Tia adds mental health offerings
MobiHealthNews - (Wednesday May 3, 2023) Hybrid women’s healthcare provider Tia is expanding its mental health services to include new offerings dubbed Groups and Coaching. Tia combines virtual and in-person care for various women’s health needs, including primary and gynecological care… |
