Government & Policy

The electronic health record vendor had already agreed to pay $18.25 million to settle False Claims Act allegations in January 2021.

Representatives for the Department of Veterans Affairs said that there are no known patient safety issues because of the issue, but records may have been affected.

Mathias has served as chief information officer for the U.S. Marshals Service since 2015.

This week's top stories include Fitbit's recall of Ionic after at least 115 reports of overheating and 78 reports of burn injuries in the U.S., and ONC's report that 299 info blocking claims were submitted since it banned the practice on April 5, 2021.

Also, Healthware Group acquires Argon Global Healthcare Network.

In a preview of her HIMSS22 session, Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness interim medical director Dr. SarahBeth Hartlage weighs in on lessons learned from the COVID-19 response.

Physician and digital teams, as well as others, have until March 31 to apply for a MIPS EUC waiver, and can have the information reweighed.

Representatives of governments and regional health authorities from nine APAC countries discussed the shift toward patient-centric, value-based care.

Research from the University of California suggests that additional resources are needed to maximize virtual care's potential among marginalized people.

Cogitativo CEO Gary Velasquez explains how patient records can be used to spot the potential effects of deferred services.