Health IT Vendor’s Data Breach Exposes Nearly 4M Patient Records
Revenue cycle vendor Unlimited Technology Systems disclosed a ransomware attack affecting 3.8 million patients — the second-largest healthcare data breach reported to HHS this year.
Venrock survey: Optimism for health IT companies continues, but challenges remain
Although the majority of respondents believe the creation of new healthcare IT companies will increase significantly or somewhat over the next two years, they still have concerns regarding talent/hiring and funding.
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Automation Didn’t Dehumanize Care. Bad Systems Did.
We have the opportunity to design systems that give people greater capacity for the work where human presence matters most: listening, understanding, reassuring, deciding, and caring.
Can a pre-operative risk assessment tool reduce healthcare costs and improve outcomes?
Health IT startup QPID Health, formed at Massachusetts General, has rolled out its first clinical decision support tool for its cloud-based platform, QPID. It works on top of providers’ electronic medical record systems and is designed to be used before high-cost, high-volume medical procedures. The idea is for physicians to use the tool to develop […]