Jessica Davis
Quality & Safety
The collaboration aims to improve the VA’s ability to investigate fraud and wrongdoing in Veterans Affairs programs.
Privacy & Security
The latest onslaught of ransomware attacks target RDP and JBoss servers using brute force attack methods to gain access to a system.
Electronic Health Records
Customers are saying that e-prescribing and hosted services are still down.
Electronic Health Records
The proposed revision from VA Secretary Shulkin would allow the VA to share data to improve veteran care experience at community and HIE providers.
Compliance
The Maryland insurance giant is asking the Supreme Court to review the August decision because without the review, attorneys argue the company will be hit with a flood of data breach suits.
Privacy & Security
Three employee email accounts were hacked in November, exposing PHI, including financial data for some.
Electronic Health Records
Users took to Twitter to complain about the cloud EHR being down, with some unable to access patient information all day.
Electronic Health Records
The agency contracted MITRE to perform an assessment and is pooling comments and recommendations for a final report due at the end of this month, the VA Secretary told the Senate VA committee.
Electronic Health Records
While circulating reports say DoD put its Cerner EHR replacement project on hold amid user complaints, the agency is in the middle of a planned 8-week assessment period at its four test sites.
The lawsuit aims to block the “illegal rollback” of Obama-era net neutrality rules and was filed the same day as Senate Dems present a resolution to overturn the repeal.