News

 Transcarent is offering at-risk contracts to share in employer savings.

Lessons learned from the folding of Haven may inform the retail giant's approach in this latest venture.

Atascadero State Hospital reported this week that a state employee had improperly accessed more than 2,000 records, including information necessary for tracking COVID-19.

Researchers examined how six hospitals in the United States and the United Kingdom used digital health tools in their response to the pandemic.

Dr Simon Eccles, deputy chief executive and chief clinical information officer at NHSX will lead the digital programme.    

The technology connects facility staff to 300,000 healthcare professionals who use the app to claim shifts, while a portal eases electronic credentialing and COVID-19 test tracking.

Also, new UK National Data Guardian for Health and Social Care announced. 

Matt Hancock revealed that seven trusts will receive up to £6M over the next three years as part of the NHSX programme. 

Clinicians from ChristianaCare and Mount Sinai describe how they're leveraging EHRs, outside vendors, interoperability groups and immunization registries to manage the logistical complexity of multi-dose regimens for far-flung patient populations.

Minutes after the full Senate confirmed Xavier Becerra's cabinet nomination, advocacy groups were reminding him of the need to bring the American healthcare system "into the 21st century."