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Jessica Davis

Jessica Davis

Jessica Davis is Senior Editor for Healthcare IT News, exclusively covering cybersecurity and government policy. She writes the bi-weekly HITN Cybersecurity Checkup and is lead editor for Women in Health IT.

By Jessica Davis | 02:29 pm | October 17, 2017
Immunization tracking method leverages an open source tool developed by NIST and can be fully integrated into EHRs and other clinical software.
By Jessica Davis | 12:58 pm | October 17, 2017
The much-liked holdover from the Obama administration is a top contender to fill the position abruptly left vacant by Tom Price.
By Jessica Davis | 04:31 pm | October 16, 2017
A Belgian researcher discovered a flaw in the protocol that could allow a hacker to hijack connections, launch man-in-the-middle attacks, view communications and decrypt traffic on all Wi-Fi-enabled devices.
By Jessica Davis | 03:25 pm | October 16, 2017
EVP Amy Compton-Phillips says West Coast health system is leveraging real-time data and informatics to improve patient outcomes.
By Jessica Davis | 03:45 pm | October 13, 2017
A report from the Wall Street Journal found that the Chicago-based company supplied inflated metrics and inaccurate reports, which may have boosted sales.
By Jessica Davis | 01:50 pm | October 13, 2017
The renowned author and physician-scientist highlights the hurdles to sharing data with patients and asserts that giving patients their records could save lives.
By Jessica Davis | 03:02 pm | October 12, 2017
Patient Home Monitoring failed to lock down public access to its online server, exposing personal data of 150,000 patients.
By Jessica Davis | 02:47 pm | October 11, 2017
Interoperability and workflow norms stand in the way, but convincing insurers the tech is worth the extra price tag can be the biggest obstacle.
By Jessica Davis | 01:29 pm | October 11, 2017
Several companies are working with policymakers and other vendors to reduce overprescribing.
By Jessica Davis | 04:35 pm | October 10, 2017
Hundreds of gigabytes of data were exposed when the tech giant accidentally left four of its AWS S3 buckets open to the public.