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Andrea Fox

Andrea Fox

Andrea Fox is Senior Editor at Healthcare IT News. She has 20 years of experience covering numerous beats, including digital modernization, public health, environment and utilities, transportation and government policy and operations.

By Andrea Fox | 01:32 pm | August 21, 2025
An open letter, signed by current and former CDC, NIH and HHS staff, accuses Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr. of sowing public mistrust by making false claims, and asks that he stop misusing agency data.
By Andrea Fox | 09:06 am | August 21, 2025
On Sept. 2, Don Trigg will step into the top role at the healthcare data and technology company. Previously, he served as president of Cerner, where he oversaw the EHR business group, among others.
By Andrea Fox | 10:26 am | August 20, 2025
At UGM25, the EHR giant announced new artificial intelligence models being developed for clinical charting through a collaboration with Microsoft, a patient-facing generative AI chatbot and a revenue cycle management agent. 
By Andrea Fox | 11:21 am | August 19, 2025
In one year, AMA's members leaped from curiosity in artificial intelligence tools to their integration into practice. Now, an eight-step governance framework encourages providers to establish AI accountability, oversight and staff training requirements.
By Andrea Fox | 10:35 am | August 18, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security may not use Medicaid data for immigration enforcement purposes and the Department of Health and Human Services may not share the protected patient information, according to a federal court ruling.
By Andrea Fox | 10:44 am | August 15, 2025
The standard aims to protect IoT device data, including RFID tags and medical implants. Four configurations focus on two main tasks – authenticated encryption with associated data and hashing.
By Andrea Fox | 10:39 am | August 15, 2025
The collaboration aims to create AI agents that can analyze and act on unified health records and social data to improve access, streamline care coordination, and boost staff and patient engagement. 
By Andrea Fox | 03:54 pm | August 13, 2025
With consumer‑directed data exchange assured through CLEAR, patients maintain control over access to their healthcare data while the platform enforces their consent and choices at the point of data delivery. 
By Andrea Fox | 10:05 am | August 13, 2025
Mount Sinai researchers used a clinical and biomedical text processing model at six hospitals to analyze triage data and reliably predict hospital admissions.
Cybersecurity In Focus
By Andrea Fox | 10:36 am | August 12, 2025
DARPA and ARPA-H say the winners and finalists of the AIxCC have developed a level of cyber reasoning that's now ready to tip the scales in favor of defenders – and hopefully make ransomware a thing of the past.