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By HIMSS TV | 10:53 am | December 17, 2020
During this webinar, healthcare leaders compare the public health response strategies of two very different health systems in Europe.
By Kat Jercich | 04:05 pm | December 15, 2020
Breached network management software vendor SolarWinds has also listed the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Blue Cross Blue Shield as customers.
By Kat Jercich | 11:21 am | December 14, 2020
In lieu of permanent policy change, industry groups urged legislators to extend temporary telehealth flexibilities through the end of 2021.
By Kat Jercich | 12:43 pm | December 11, 2020
The proposed rule aims to enhance patient access and smooth API-enabled data exchange by requiring the use of specific HL7 FHIR implementation guides by payers.
By Kat Jercich | 04:26 pm | December 10, 2020
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention requested that states share information about individuals who receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
By Mike Miliard | 04:01 pm | December 10, 2020
The new proposed rule would "break down barriers that have stood in the way of commonsense care coordination and value-based arrangements for far too long," says HHS Secretary Alex Azar.
By Rachel McArthur | 11:06 am | December 10, 2020
The country’s Ministry of Health and Prevention introduced the new system on the sidelines of GITEX Technology Week 2020 in Dubai.
By Mike Miliard | 12:30 pm | December 09, 2020
The senator touts "judicious use of the cloud," wider information sharing and "good ol' cyber hygiene" as private-sector best practices – but also says lack of a real deterrent for nation state bad actors has been a federal policy failure.
By Rachel McArthur | 09:18 am | December 09, 2020
Solutions include its medical supplies management system, training platforms, and new additions and updates to its mobile app.
By HIMSS TV | 08:16 am | December 09, 2020
Dr. Suliman Alomran, medical informatics lecturer at the College of Medicine, King Saud University, discusses Saudi Arabia's response to COVID-19, the contact tracing apps adopted and the digital platforms that will be used long after the pandemic.