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By Kat Jercich | 10:58 am | November 16, 2020
The data comes amidst new reports that cybercriminals are using industry-standard encryption methods to enact attacks that bypass detection.
By Dean Koh | 09:49 am | November 16, 2020
KPCPEN is partnering with two experienced local pediatric professors, the Indonesian Pediatrician Association (IDAI) Immunization Task Force and a sanctioned COVID-19 Vaccine-Testing Team.
By HIMSS TV | 11:36 am | November 13, 2020
This week's top stories include the Supreme Court seeming willing to keep the Affordable Care Act, Google Cloud unveiling AI tools for analyzing unstructured medical text, and Epic customers gaining access to a COVID-19 risk prediction model.
By Kat Jercich | 02:05 pm | November 12, 2020
Citing patient safety, the agency says it has "significant concerns" regarding the electronic health record vendor's compliance with its obligation under a 2017 Corporate Integrity Agreement.
By Kat Jercich | 10:11 am | November 12, 2020
Ed Simcox, who left HHS in February, says it's time to create an information-sharing system that leverages modern technologies – before the next crisis hits.
By Sophie Porter | 04:43 pm | November 11, 2020
The report surveyed 2,000 people on their attitudes towards advancing technology in health and social care and contains government recommendations.
By Susan Morse | 05:06 pm | November 09, 2020
Biden supports strengthening the ACA and public and private options in which public plans would compete with private plans.
Workforce
By Mike Miliard | 06:25 pm | November 06, 2020
The new initiative offers $100 million in network equipment and services for providers offering innovative telehealth and remote care services to low-income patients and veterans.
By Kat Jercich | 04:32 pm | November 06, 2020
The initiative is an expansion of a partnership earlier this year to develop face masks and nasopharyngeal swabs that could be printed on production-level equipment.
By Kat Jercich | 12:29 pm | November 06, 2020
The Combined Cyber Response Team will assist the University of Vermont Health Network in ensuring thousands of end-user devices are free of malware or viruses.