Today's Top 20 Health IT Articles
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Mayo Clinic, Epic collaborate on generative AI for nurses
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic is collaborating with Epic and healthcare artificial intelligence company Abridge to develop a generative AI tool for nurses. -
Michigan Medicine email breach exposes patient information
A cyberattack compromised three employee email accounts at Ann Arbor-based Michigan Medicine, which led to about 56,953 individuals being personally notified. -
Vermont hospital CEO suggests statewide Epic EHR rollout
As rural hospitals grapple with eroding profits, one Vermont hospital CEO suggested giving hospitals and clinics in the state access to an Epic EHR system, Valley News reported July 21. -
Why UCHealth backed a patient access startup in $10M deal
Aurora, Colo.-based UCHealth led a $10 million funding round for a patient access startup the health system says can create a "more seamless and integrated" healthcare experience. -
Memorial Sloan Kettering employees fall victim to phishing scam
Several employees of New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center got tricked by an email phishing scam after a hacker took over one of their co-worker's accounts. -
'Worse than a cyberattack': 10 notes on the Microsoft-CrowdStrike IT outage
Hospitals and health systems continue to recover from a July 18 IT issue disrupting service for some Microsoft customers. -
Google's pay for 7 health tech jobs
Google continues to aggressively hire for jobs focused on enhancing the health features of its devices. -
Avera Health to shift to Epic
Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Avera Health is moving to an Epic EHR system. -
Global IT outage affects 'every aspect of patient care,' healthcare leaders say
A global cyber outage that disrupted industries including healthcare, aviation and the media July 19 shows how interconnected IT systems are and the reliance on third-party vendors, health system leaders say. -
Global IT outage disrupts Epic EHR access
Technical issues due to the global IT outage affecting cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike are affecting how hospitals and health systems access their Epic EHRs. -
General Catalyst, Summa Health deal to close by end of 2024
The proposed acquisition of Akron, Ohio-based Summa Health by Health Assurance Transformation Corp., or HATCo, is slated to close by the end of 2024, Ideastream Public Media reported July 18. -
2 hackers plead guilty in hospital ransomware attacks
Two hackers pleaded guilty to participating in a ransomware group that has extorted approximately $500 million from organizations including hospitals. -
The dangers of 'botsh-t' in healthcare
Some refer to generative AI's tendency to spew wrong information as "hallucinating" or "making stuff up." These researchers call it "botsh-t." -
AI helps save lives at UC San Diego Health
UC San Diego Health is on the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence into clinical and operational processes, and it's beginning to save lives. -
Epic's revenue over the past 5 years
Epic's revenue increased to $4.9 billion in 2023, a company spokesperson told Becker's. -
Global IT outage impacting health systems
A global IT outage is affecting several U.S. hospitals and health systems. -
More layoffs at Optum
Former employees with UnitedHealth Group's Optum and its subsidiaries took to social media beginning July 18 regarding another reduction in force they say occurred across parts of the company. -
GE HealthCare to acquire clinical AI company in $51M deal
GE HealthCare is set to acquire Intelligent Ultrasound Group's clinical artificial intelligence software business for $51 million. -
California hospital nears full restoration 2 months after cyberattack
Poway, Calif.-based Palomar Health Medical Group has made progress in restoring its systems after a cybersecurity event forced them offline in May. -
Illinois health system's name to adorn $100M soccer complex
Evanston, Ill.-based Endeavor Health has secured the naming rights for a new $100 million soccer complex in Chicago.
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