Government & Policy

Some experts warn the platform, which is typically used for events such as concerts, could present security and equity issues.

The new legislation would implement permanent rate parity for virtual behavioral health services, among its other provisions.

Officials in the state's most populous county said that system hiccups put them days behind in delivering the vaccine to healthcare workers.

The improved contact tracing website has been highlighted as one of the reasons for contacts being successfully reached.

Mark Hall, lead co-chair of the Parker Republicans, said the doxxing was in retaliation against COVID-19 restrictions.

The politicians of the UK and the European Union have finally reached their post-Brexit trade agreement. A word that we heard on every news update was sovereignty, quickly followed by the debate about the cost of such independence, according to Nick Hopkinson, a CIO and Principal Associate with Ethical Healthcare Consulting, UK.

Many of the top 10 incidents logged by HHS Office for Civil Rights involved ransomware, but a few stemmed from device theft or improper record disposal.

Some of the hurdles around vaccine distribution could be addressed with high-tech solutions, particularly where environmental management is concerned.

Developed and managed by Pure Health, the Ministry of Health and Prevention’s Riayati aims to provide a centralised medical record for “every citizen and resident” in the Gulf country.

With 2020 drawing to a close, Healthcare IT News shares the top 10 most read EMEA news stories of the year.