Andrea Fox

Resource constraints and inefficient manual processes are burdening cancer centers across the U.S., but a new report shows how machine learning capabilities outside of EHRs could help improve agility.

The American Hospital Association is calling for greater federal support for victims of cyberterrorism to help get hospitals back online quickly. It also advises hospitals to coordinate cyber response with their regional emergency planning efforts.

The federal precision medicine initiative aiming to study the DNA of 1 million volunteers has announced that it has begun returning personalized health-related DNA results to more than 155,000 participants.

Data-driven SDOH insights, links to referrals and payment processing are helping PVA connect veterans to the whole-person care that enables their career pursuits and helps them live full lives.

Its new Connection Hub, which opens to app developers on January 9, 2023, offers another instance of API-enabled information exchange and support for open standards and interoperability, the company says.

Most healthcare IT vendors surveyed use AWS, followed by Microsoft Azure. The Google Cloud Platform is predominantly used as a secondary provider, says KLAS.

Patients and others can use their cell phones to interact with virtual dogs in the same UCHealth app that hosts its patient portal and other patient engagement features.

A letter from the HIMSS EHR Association outlines concerns and requests clarifications around issues such as automation bias and how the industry would transition away from legacy technologies that conflict with the guidance.

Healthcare organizations can streamline the vendor management process to reduce third-party risk, while they build a culture of resilience.

William McDermott briefed the 2022 HIMSS Cybersecurity Forum in Boston on new threats, cleared up some misconceptions about incident response and walked through what happens when healthcare organizations reach out for help.