Susan Morse
Pophealth
All healthcare is local: Blue Shield of California and L.A. Care invest $146 million in community h…
Plans will jointly operate 14 community resource centers across Los Angeles that will leverage personalized technology solutions to improve health.
Pophealth
First-of-its-kind partnership uses IT to connect patients to social service organizations in upstate New York.
Privacy & Security
The IoT: "Every something that comes on the market is in essence its own small computer with an ability to find its way into something."
Privacy & Security
Hospitals often don't file for the funds because they're unaware of what can be reimbursed and there is only a 30-day window to apply.
Privacy & Security
A number one recommendation is to know all of the touch points for data: how it comes in, how it's used, where it's stored and how it goes out.
Privacy & Security
Security breaches can happen outside of the four walls of a hospital.
Allscripts has agreed to pay $145 million to resolve potential civil and criminal liability in connection to a Department of Justice investigation into the business practices of Practice Fusion, a company it acquired in 2018, the EHR technology company said in its second quarter earnings report yesterday.
The goal is to reduce the incidence of diabetes in a given population by 58% in three years.
Security
Ridgecrest Regional spent $72 million on a building that withstood an earthquake, but broken water pipes forced an evacuation anyway.
Strategic Planning
The cost of a healthcare breach is about $408 per patient record and that doesn't include the loss of business, productivity and reputation.