In one session at the HIMSS Healthcare Security Forum Digital Summit on Monday, Bryan Kirby, vice president of IT and
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Ambient documentation with Epic helps reduce clinician burnout at Monument Health
Physician burnout has plagued healthcare provider organizations for years, and COVID-19 has only made the problem that much worse. Because
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Cloud EHR vendor nTreatment reportedly left medical records unprotected
A TechCrunch report this week found that the record-management vendor nTreatment left a cloud-storage server containing thousands of sensitive health
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EHR market expected to grow 6% per year through 2025
A new report released this week predicted that the electronic health record market would grow at a compound annual growth
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Mayo Clinic sued over breach of patient health records
Patients filed class-action complaints against the Mayo Clinic this past week accusing the system of violating the Minnesota Health Records
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NYU combines AI and EHR data to assess COVID-19 outcomes
New York University researchers have developed a model to predict favorable four-day outcomes among COVID-19 patients. Based on real-time lab
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At RWJBarnabas Health, EHR user experience tool helps reduce clinician burden
RWJBarnabas Health is the largest health system in New Jersey. It serves more than five million patients annually across nine counties and employing 33,000
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Telehealth working ‘beyond our wildest dreams’ at Chicago’s Rush
Prior to the pandemic, Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, had been using Adobe Media Server integrated with its
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Online scheduling portals promote care continuity – but may widen gaps in access
Online patient portals are an increasingly popular way for health systems to allow appointment scheduling, with many major electronic health
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OIG report: VA facing barriers to fully implementing HIE methods
The Office of Inspector General released a report this past week evaluating how Veterans Affairs facilities are using health information
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