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Executives are changing their approach from ‘cloud first’ to ‘cloud smart.’

It joins four local hospitals that are currently validated for the maturity model.

Leading the list, jointly developed by CISA and international cybersecurity agencies based on their observations of bad actors in 2022, is a vulnerability in Fortinet SSL VPNs that many healthcare organizations have still failed to patch.

A healthcare-scheduling expert explains how intelligent tools can save providers time and money by optimizing physician capacity, accelerating patient access and cutting unnecessary staff training and administration.

Larger companies are taking an "all or nothing" approach in light of proposed legislation, one HIE leader says, but electronic health record developers can look to modernized data lakes for inspiration and place guardrails around PHI.

Episode-based payment incentives must be aligned across other value-based models, CMS says.

The messaging platform is already being used by some partners of the aeromedical service provider.

 The initiative is designed to lower prescription medication costs by roughly $500 million annually once the model is fully implemented.

Ahead of her appearance at the HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum, an information security expert from MITRE offers advice on ways provider organizations can prepare for the worst in a complex and wildly fluctuating threat landscape.

When Vanderbilt University Medical Center turned over non-anonymized medical records to the state without patient consent, it pitted Tennessee state law against HIPAA and unleashed a federal investigation as well as a class action patient lawsuit.