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The American Hospital Association asks Congress to withdraw HHS OCR’s December 2022 rule that prohibits hospitals from tracking their website users using third-party technology.
AHA says the rule violates HIPAA, harms patients and…
Newcastle Hospitals said on Tuesday that they are reviewing 24,000 documents from their electronic records after a Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspection in the summer identified a number of patient letters that may never…
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Publicly traded telemedicine company LifeMD announced it is partnering with women’s health-focused specialty pharmaceutical company ASCEND Therapeutics to improve access to EstroGel, a hormone therapy for postmenopausal women. The FDA-approved gel is used to alleviate…
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By Anuja Vaidya
September 19, 2023 – Zocdoc, a platform enabling patients to find and book in-person or virtual appointments, is releasing a free suite of tools to help healthcare providers reach and manage patient care…
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Covenant Health expanded its high acuity care hospital-at-home program in Knoxville, Tennessee, on Tuesday. WHY IT MATTERS
A suite of electronics is enabling patients from Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center facility and now Parkwest Medical Center…
Vulnerable to Cyberattacks, Risking Patient Privacy and HealthHere’s how this scam works: A QR code is replaced with a clone that redirects users to a fake website that looks like legitimate — duplicated logos…
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The Norfolk and Waveney Acute Hospital Collaborative – comprising Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (NNUH), James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (JPUH), and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn NHS…
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Oracle, the cloud vendor and owner of Cerner electronic health record, will support the White House’s National Cancer Moonshot public-private partnership’s overall goal to reduce cancer death rates through the CancerX project. WHY IT MATTERS
Cancer…
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Point32Health, the second-largest insurer in Massachusetts, reports a six-month loss of $103 million that its CFO attributes almost entirely to a security breach at Harvard Pilgrim Health Care.
Harvard Pilgrim discovered the ransomware…
Digital health interventions have been shown to be clinically-effective for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and hypertension prevention and treatment. This study synthesizes and compares the cost-effectiveness of text-messaging, smartphone application, and websites by…
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