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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 | 10:53 am | August 11, 2025
VHA clinicians face challenges accessing certain electronic health data they need for effective care coordination, which can jeopardize veterans' health outcomes, according to a new report from the Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General.
By Andrea Fox | 10:45 am | August 08, 2025
The company is the first electronic health record provider used in both the human services and post-acute care markets to join the health data exchange framework. There are now 10 Qualified Health Information Networks, says HHS.
By Andrea Fox | 06:49 am | August 07, 2025
A new reasoning model quantifies how often large language models elaborate on false clinical details fed to them. Prompt mitigation quelled some hallucination frequency, but the AI behind clinical bots may still pose risks, researchers said.
By Andrea Fox | 10:10 am | August 06, 2025
The final tally has nearly doubled since United Health Group's estimates this past December. With breach notifications now mailed, the incident call center will be closing Aug. 26, says UHG.
By Andrea Fox | 11:47 am | August 05, 2025
The California class action suit alleged that the Facebook parent company had collected data from the Flo Health period tracking app and used it without consent for targeted advertising.
By Andrea Fox | 10:46 am | August 04, 2025
ASTP/ONC issued three health IT certification criteria related to drug cost transparency and prior authorizations initially proposed in the HTI-2 draft rule, including aligning with certain CMS interoperability requirements.
By Andrea Fox | 10:40 am | August 01, 2025
Innovaccer, Palo Alto Networks, Samsung and others are using artificial intelligence to improve patient access, enhance urgent care and home health with clinical insights, position mobile health data for consumption, and secure agentic AI integrations.
By Andrea Fox | 01:47 pm | July 31, 2025
The Trump administration initiative brings together Big Tech, health IT vendors, and provider and payer systems in an API-powered effort to give patients greater control over their health data. Some have questions about privacy.
By Andrea Fox | 11:02 am | July 30, 2025
With Nvidia Blackwell architecture, the health system says it can further develop foundation models that tailor treatments to individual patient characteristics, analyze pathology images and accelerate the development of new therapies.
By Andrea Fox | 10:15 am | July 29, 2025
The cloud IT vendor said it now gives patients a no-login, digital identity-based access system to exercise greater control over their health data.