Today's Top 20 Health IT Articles
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HHS warns hospitals of DDoS cyberattacks
HHS warned hospitals to be on the lookout for distributed denial-of-service cyberattacks. -
Sword Health unveils new AI platform, valuation hits $3B
Sword Health launched Phoenix, an evolution of the first AI Care platform originally introduced in 2015. -
Joint Commission allows texting of patient orders
The Joint Commission updated its position on the use of secure text messaging for patient information and orders June 5. -
St. Luke's hospitals rebrand after Aspirus merger
Duluth, Minn.-based St. Luke's and Lake View Hospital in Two Harbors, Minn., have rebranded as Aspirus St. Luke's Hospital and Aspirus Lakeview Hospital. -
Senator to HHS: Require tighter cybersecurity for healthcare
Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden is urging HHS to mandate stronger cybersecurity measures for crucial healthcare companies in the wake of the ransomware attack on UnitedHealth Group's subsidiary Change Healthcare. -
Ascension to restore EHR by June 14
St. Louis-based Ascension is on track to restore its EHR by June 14 after bringing its medical records systems back online in two more markets, the health system said June 5. -
Tampa General Hospital inks AI partnership
Tampa General Hospital is partnering with Palantir Technologies to develop a care coordination system. -
Apple's pay for 9 health tech jobs
Apple continues to aggressively hire for healthcare jobs focused on enhancing the health features of its devices. -
Epic, AWS keep growing together
New tools and services are making it easier to move Epic to the Amazon Web Services cloud from on premises and hybrid architecture, according to an updated offer from NTT DATA. -
Atrium Health launches 3D printing studio
Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist has launched a 3D medical device printing studio. -
Why a chief nursing officer is excited about AI
Artificial intelligence is "perfectly positioned" to ease the workload for nurses and give them time back at the bedside, a chief nursing officer told Becker's. -
The top priorities of CIOs, per Deloitte
Keeping ahead of emerging technologies is the top priority of CIOs, according to a June 4 Deloitte report. -
BCBS of Louisiana plans further Epic expansion
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana has transitioned its care management processes and various provider services to Epic, enabling secure data exchange with network providers at three times the previous rate, the insurer said. -
Elon Musk's Neuralink grows workforce 120% in 2 years
Elon Musk's neurotechnology company, Neuralink, has grown its workforce by 120% in the last two years, a June 4 report from analytics firm CB Insights found. -
Ascension restores EHR in 3 markets after hack
St. Louis-based Ascension has restored EHR access in three markets following a May 8 cyberattack. -
AMA considers legal action against Change Healthcare
Physicians proposed that the American Medical Association explore the possibility of filing a class-action lawsuit against Change Healthcare to help medical practices recoup losses from the cyberattack on the Optum subsidiary. -
Health system forms joint home-care venture with CommonSpirit
Fort Wayne, Ind.-based Parkview Health has partnered with Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health on home-based care. -
How a wearable is optimizing patient monitoring at Houston Methodist
Houston Methodist is using an FDA-cleared wearable to monitor tens of thousands of patients, which has led to improved patient outcomes and safety, Sarah Pletcher, MD, the system's executive medical director of strategic innovation, told Becker's. -
Amazon opens 1st California pharmacy
Amazon has opened its first pharmacy in California, the Long Beach (Calif.) Press-Telegram reported. -
Scripps Health CEO: Fear keeps systems from reporting cyberattacks
Chris Van Gorder, president and CEO of San Diego-based Scripps Health, which was hit with a ransomware attack in May 2021, discussed in an American Hospital Association podcast that healthcare organizations often hesitate to speak publicly about such incidents out of fear.
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