Kat Jercich
"Why should we have emojis?" one study participant said, reflecting frustration with the lack of shared understanding about texting systems.
VA representatives told The Spokesman-Review that the system had experienced 42 "unplanned degradations" and eight "unplanned outages" before April 20, with two more occurring the following week.
More than two dozen grantees throughout the country will have access to up to $700,000 in funding to expand their virtual care capacity.
Plus, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' cyber arm highlights ransomware trends, and Microsoft launches cybersecurity services.
Those who violate the in-person requirement for providing medication abortions could face a fine of up to $50,000.
Researchers from the University of California, San Diego found that factors such as lack of insurance, economic instability and poor transportation to obtain care were associated with a 30-day readmission.
As the vendor announced Q1 earnings, new CEO Rick Poulton says Allscripts' Veradigm analytics and intervention business will represent about 95% of its consolidated revenue.
The Offices of Inspector General for both agencies said the Federal Electronic Health Record Modernization Program Office did not take an active role in managing the initiative's success.
The COVID-19 pandemic has had spillover effects on screening and preventive care.
Apple, Google and Microsoft plan to implement capabilities that will allow users to sign into websites and applications without a password.