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Jessica Davis

Jessica Davis

Jessica Davis is Senior Editor for Healthcare IT News, exclusively covering cybersecurity and government policy. She writes the bi-weekly HITN Cybersecurity Checkup and is lead editor for Women in Health IT.

Regulation
By Jessica Davis | 01:47 pm | July 12, 2017
As required by the 21st Century Cures Act, FDA Commissioner Gottlieb is working to modernize the drug approval process and innovate drug and device regulation.
Regulation
By Jessica Davis | 01:13 pm | July 12, 2017
A Precision Biologics stockholder is accusing the NantHealth founder and controlling board members of breaching contract and fiduciary duty.
Security
By Jessica Davis | 04:27 pm | July 11, 2017
Bloomberg obtained emails that reportedly tie the security firm to the Russian government, but Kaspersky said they chose to manipulate facts to “fit the agenda of certain individuals desperately wanting there to be inappropriate ties.”
EHR
By Jessica Davis | 02:06 pm | July 11, 2017
The son of Oklahoma farmers founded Cerner alongside Cliff Illig and Paul Gorup and built the company into one of the largest and leading EHR vendors.
Security
By Jessica Davis | 02:59 pm | July 10, 2017
Functionality of the Dragon Practice Edition, eScription LH and RH platforms are almost back to normal, as the voice and language tool provider continues to work to restore its software.
Security
By Jessica Davis | 03:43 pm | June 30, 2017
Princeton Community Hospital fell victim to the global NotPetya attack on Tuesday and plans to replace the corrupted network with a newly built system.
Security
By Jessica Davis | 02:54 pm | June 30, 2017
Leveraging the VA’s Tele-ICU equipment, patients in five Air Force facilities will gain electronic access and remote monitoring capabilities to VA doctors and nurses.
Security
By Jessica Davis | 02:03 pm | June 30, 2017
While the compromised computer was both locked and encrypted, the forensic investigation team couldn’t determine with certainty if there was unauthorized access to patient data during the April 21 attack.
Privacy & Security
By Jessica Davis | 04:35 pm | June 29, 2017
Amid rumors of a potential connection between the major security firm and the Russian government, a recent senate bill draft includes a ban on the use of Kaspersky products at the Department of Defense.
Privacy & Security
By Jessica Davis | 01:52 pm | June 29, 2017
Researchers have confirmed NotPetya isn’t ransomware, the hackers real intent was the disruption and destruction of data.