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New Hemophilia Data Lead FDA to Delay Decision for BioMarin Gene Therapy
Gene therapy for hemophilia A patients in the U.S. will have to wait. The FDA needs more time to review data from BioMarin Pharmaceuticals, and the agency told the company it won’t be able…
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Hawaii Skilled Nursing Facility Notifies 20K of Healthcare Data Breach
By Sarai Rodriguez March 07, 2023 – Aloha Nursing Rehab Centre, a skilled nursing facility in Kaneohe, Hawaii, notified 20,016 patients of a recent healthcare data breach that occurred around early July…
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Transforming laboratory medicine through mobile technologies
The market for mobile health devices is rapidly changing with the development of smartphones, wearable watches, patient monitoring devices, and even rings and wristbands that monitor patient vital signs like heart rate, body temperature,…
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ATA2023: The ‘Job Is Not Done’ with Making Telehealth an Integral Part of Care Delivery
ATA Surveys the Current Telehealth Landscape and What’s NextATA Board Chair Kristi Henderson, who is also CEO of MedExpress and senior vice president of the Optum Center for Digital Health, delivered the first keynote…
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Wearable device and smartphone data quantify ALS progression and may provide novel outcome measures
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) therapeutic development has largely relied on staff-administered functional rating scales to determine treatment efficacy. We sought to determine if mobile applications (apps) and wearable devices can be used to quantify…
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Professional Identity in Nursing: We Need It Now More Than Ever!
During the early days of the pandemic, streets across the country were filled with cheers and banging pots as we all celebrated our heroic nurses on their way home. While those days in 2020…
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Biden’s National Cybersecurity Strategy calls for market forces, mandates
The American Hospital Association and HITRUST say they are optimistic about the Biden Administration’s nearly 40-page national cybersecurity policy proposal in its strategies to fight destabilizing cybercrime and cyberterrorism.WHY IT MATTERS
After continued waves of ransomware attacks…
4 Organizations Report Recent Healthcare Data Breaches
By Sarai Rodriguez March 02, 2023 – Healthcare data breaches remain a persistent problem for healthcare organizations, with no signs of slowing down. Despite increased efforts to strengthen cybersecurity, the industry remains…
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Data Encryption and Zero Trust: How to Protect Patient Information
Why Data Access Management Is Important for HealthcareData access management is a key component of the zero-trust data pillar. It encompasses robust authentication and role-based access control to verify users and conduct continuous monitoring…
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