Today's Top 20 Health IT Articles
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Healthcare sector faces 'elevated' risks amid US cultural strife
The risks to healthcare facilities and their staff are on the rise and are expected to remain at heightened levels due to divisive cultural issues such as abortion, gender-related care and lingering tensions from discussions prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic, ABC News reported March 4. -
How Nebraska Medicine is bucking nurse turnover
After Nebraska Medicine turned to AI, the organization was able to reduce first-year nurse turnover by 47%. -
Change Healthcare offers funding program, prescribing workaround after cyberattack: 7 updates
Optum's Change Healthcare continued to deal with outages March 1, nine days after a ransomware attack took its systems offline. Here are seven updates. -
Amazon training chatbot for healthcare: Report
Amazon is training an AI chatbot to handle incoming patient messages and address administrative queries for One Medical, former employees told The Washington Post. -
Michigan Medicine taking steps to move Epic to the cloud
Ann Arbor-based Michigan Medicine has implemented Epic Cloud Read-Only, marking its first step to moving its EHR system to the cloud, TechnologyMagazine.com reported March 1. -
8 health systems win Health Catalyst awards
Eight health systems have won Catalyst Awards, which celebrate hospitals and health systems that have demonstrated excellence in digitizing and transforming healthcare. -
RWJBarnabas Health to anchor $450M digital innovation 'city'
West Orange, N.J.-based RWJBarnabas Health will be the lead hospital partner at a new $450 million, 30-acre digital innovation "city" in New Jersey. -
19 health systems that partner with Amazon's One Medical
One Medical has expanded its health system partnerships since its $3.9 billion acquisition by Amazon one year ago. -
AI boosts 'hospital at home' at Florida health system
Artificial intelligence is a big part of the hospital-at-home program at Orlando (Fla.) Health, the Orlando Sentinel reported. -
Stanford Medicine uses Apple's Vision Pro in the OR
Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Medicine is testing out Apple's new headset, the Vision Pro, in its surgical practice. -
The ransomware groups targeting healthcare
Russia-based ransomware gang ALPHV/Blackcat, aka BlackCat, has made headlines due to its attack on Change Healthcare, but the group has been targeting healthcare for a while. -
Not just hospitals, pharmacies: Change Healthcare hack hits physician practices hard
It's not just hospitals and pharmacies that have been disrupted by the cyberattack on Optum's Change Healthcare — physician practices have been hit hard too. -
How remote monitoring saved a Florida system $4M
Hollywood, Fla.-based Memorial Healthcare System says remote patient monitoring has been able to decrease hospital admissions, readmissions and emergency department visits, saving the organization $4 million. -
Double your cybersecurity spending, CIO warns amid Change Healthcare attack
What does the Change Healthcare ransomware incident mean for healthcare organizations? Doubling your cybersecurity spending, according to one health system CIO. -
When ransomware strikes, who to call?
Ransomware attacks on healthcare organizations have cost the U.S. economy nearly $80 billion in downtime. There's another expense that doesn't come with a price tag: The sense of stress and helplessness outages cause. -
Health systems to test gen AI 'healthcare provider'
More than 40 provider groups, health systems and digital health companies will begin internal testing of a generative AI-powered "healthcare provider" developed by Hippocratic AI. -
Why 2024 is Northwell's 'year of action'
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health's CIO, Sophy Lu, said 2024 will be the "year of action" for the health system. -
Oracle Health in the last 30 days
Here are 14 times Becker's reported on Oracle Health, the EHR vendor formerly known as Cerner, in the past month. -
Surge of EHR messages a good thing, researchers say
Researchers say the increase in secure messaging among healthcare providers could be a good thing, allowing them to trace EHR "breadcrumbs" to improve both care and communication, the American Medical Association reported. -
Change Healthcare confirms ransomware attack, hackers claim massive data haul
Optum's Change Healthcare confirmed Feb. 29 that it was hacked by a ransomware gang after the group claimed to have stolen massive amounts of data.
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