HIMSSCast: A look ahead at 2025 trendlines
As is customary in January, it’s time to take a look at the year ahead and offer some thoughts about what it might hold. For healthcare, there’s a lot to look forward to – with…
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Revolutionary AI Healthcare Platform Achieves Certification
Revolutionary AI Healthcare Platform Achieves Certification
Breaking Certification Achievement
ModMed’s electronic healthcare platform EMA has achieved a groundbreaking certification from the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ASTP) for…
Essential TEFCA Healthcare Data Exchange Rules Released
Essential TEFCA Healthcare Data Exchange Rules Released
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has unveiled its final rule focusing on healthcare data interoperability, marking a significant milestone in standardizing health information exchange. This…
ModMed attains ASTP certification for provider efficiency, patient care
Healthcare technology company ModMed, announced its electronic healthcare platform EMA, has been granted Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ASTP) certification to the Predictive Decision Support Intervention…
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Brain Cipher begins to leak stolen Rhode Island data
Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee has confirmed that cybercriminals are attempting to leak stolen data after gaining unauthorized access to the state’s central platform for operating numerous health and human services divisions, including social…
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Top 15 largest U.S. healthcare provider data breaches of 2024
Of the 421 hacking/IT incidents and unauthorized access/disclosure incidents attributed to healthcare providers across the United States reported to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services this year, the top 15 data breaches…
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HHS releases notice of HIPAA Security Rule update
The Department of Health and Human Services and the Office for Civil Rights have announced they will be soliciting comments on a proposal to modify the Security Standards for the Protection of Electronic Protected…
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ASTP updates HHS AI Use Case Inventory for 2024
Whether it’s a “reusable NLP pipeline for clinical narratives preprocessing and characterization,” an exploration focused on “evaluating Generative AI for polio containment” – or any number of other healthcare-focused applications large and small –…
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ASTP Annual Meeting 2024 – December 5
00:00 – Welcome and Introductory Remarks02:15 – Keynote from the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy, Micky Tripathi, PhD, MPP44:44 – What in the GPT? Does generative AI Have a Place in Health Care Delivery?01:42:14…
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ASTP finalizes just part of HTI-2, to the disappointment of health IT developers
This first installment of the Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Patient Engagement, Information Sharing and Public Health Interoperability, version two rule finalizes updates to the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement and makes some…
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