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Healthcare Cybersecurity | Healthcare Data Security | Ransomware | Hospital Security Breaches

Mastercard Unveils Suite of Healthcare Solutions to Detect Fraud & Protect Health Data

by Jasmine Pennic 10/28/2019 Leave a Comment

Mastercard Unveils Suite of Healthcare Solutions to Detect Fraud & Protect Health Data

- Mastercard unveils new suite of healthcare solutions to move beyond cards and reimagining how its technology and capabilities can benefit the healthcare ecosystem. - Mastercard Healthcare Solutions will develop and provide the tools needed to protect detect fraud, waste, and abuse, capture more revenue, and protect patient health data.Mastercard today unveiled Mastercard Healthcare Solutions, a new suite of products dedicated to helping healthcare partners detect fraud, waste, and abuse,
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Cerner Acquires Strategic Health IT Consulting & Engineering Firm AbleVets

by Fred Pennic 10/18/2019 Leave a Comment

Cerner Acquires Strategic Health IT Consulting & Engineering Firm AbleVets

- Cerner announced it will acquire strategic health IT consulting and engineering firm AbleVets as a wholly-owned subsidiary. - The acquisition will help Cerner expand its scale and expertise in implementing health IT modernization solutions in the federal market.Today, Cerner Corporation announced a definitive agreement to acquire AbleVets—a strategic health IT consulting and engineering firm—as a wholly-owned subsidiary. Through its work with civil and defense health agencies, AbleVets
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The Health IT Staffing Shortage Is a Problem Morphing Into a Crisis

by D'Arcy Gue, Director of Industry Relations at Medsphere Systems Corporation 10/16/2019 Leave a Comment

The Health IT Staffing Shortage Is a Problem Morphing Into a Crisis

Staffing shortages have plagued the healthcare industry for years, and this year hospital IT departments are feeling more pain than ever. The shortfall in physicians and nurses understandably gets the most press attention, but two phenomenons are pushing scarcity of specialized IT workers into the stratosphere: computer and IT jobs across all industries are projected to grow 12% from 2018  to 2028,  and healthcare is projected to add 3.5 million jobs during the period, about one-third of all new
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AdvaMed Launches Center for Digital Health to Advance Data-Driven Healthcare

by Fred Pennic 10/15/2019 Leave a Comment

AdvaMed Launches Center for Digital Health to Advance Data-Driven Healthcare

- AdvaMed launches Center for Digital Health, an advocacy platform to drive data-driven healthcare- The Center for Digital Health includes a wide range of medical and digital technology companies that are leveraging health care data and technology innovation to enable new insights, support health and wellness, improve patient interventions and outcomes and enhance the quality and efficiency of healthcare delivery.The Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) today announced the launch of
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ECRI Institute: Top 10 Health Technology Hazards to Watch in 2020

by Jasmine Pennic 10/08/2019 Leave a Comment

ECRI Institute: Top 10 Health Technology Hazards to Watch in 2020

- Surgical stapler misuse and point-of-care ultrasound tops ECRI Institute’s 2020 health technology hazards list that warrant attention from healthcare leaders. - Hazards selected are based on a rigorous review of ECRI’s incident investigations, medical device testing, and public and private incident reporting databases.ECRI Institute identified surgical stapler misuse as the number one health technology hazard in its Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2020 report. ECRI Institute’s Top 10
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5 Approaches to “Diagnose” The Deeper Causes of Physician Burnout

by Rick Sheff, MD, Chief Medical Officer, The Greeley Company 09/25/2019 Leave a Comment

5 Approaches to “Diagnose” The Deeper Causes of Physician Burnout

The number of physicians experiencing symptoms of burnout continues to be unsustainably high.  Physicians cannot contribute to delivering and improving quality patient care if physicians continue to burnout at this rate, leave practice, drop out of medical school, or take their own life. Characterized by emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and a reduced sense of accomplishment, burnout has a devastating impact on doctors and is linked to increased rates of suicide and depression – more
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Founded by Medical Doctors, Clinical Cyber Defense Systems (CCDS) Launches Security Analytics Platform

by Fred Pennic 09/25/2019 Leave a Comment

Clinical Cyber Defense Systems (CCDS) Launches in Boston with a Security Analytics Platform Created by Medical Doctors

- Founded by two medical doctors, Clinical Cyber Defense Systems (CCDS) officially launches in Boston with a new security analytics platform called DYNAMIKANALYTIX. - CCDS is a healthcare cyber defense systems manufacturer dedicated to protecting hospitals and preserving patient safety. - CCDS ‘ Active Threat Intelligence (ATI) solutions translate technical security findings into real-time healthcare outcomes so hospital leaders, from the CISO to the CMIO have access to actionable
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FDA Clears GE Healthcare’s AI Algorithms Embedded on Mobile X-Ray Device

by Fred Pennic 09/13/2019 Leave a Comment

GE Healthcare Receives FDA Clearance of First Artificial Intelligence Algorithms Embedded On-Device to Prioritize Critical Chest X-ray Review

- GE Healthcare awarded Food and Drug Administration’s 510(k) clearance of Critical Care Suite, an industry-first collection of artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms embedded on a mobile X-ray device. - Algorithms help radiologists prioritize critical cases with a suspected pneumothorax – a type of collapsed lung – by immediately flagging critical cases to radiologists for triage, which could drastically cut the average review time from up to eight hours. - Critical Care Suite offers
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Top 10 Challenges, Issues and Opportunities Healthcare Executives Will Face in 2020

by Jasmine Pennic 09/13/2019 Leave a Comment

Top 10 Challenges, Issues and Opportunities for Healthcare Executives in 2019

- The HealthCare Executive Group unveils its annual 2020 HCEG top 10 critical challenges, issues and opportunities healthcare executives expect to face in 2020. - Over 100 C-Suite and director level executives were presented with a list of over 25 topics. Initially compiled from webinars, roundtables and the 2019 Industry Pulse Survey. After 2.5 days of facilitated interactive discussions during this week’s HCEG Annual Forum in Boston, over 100 healthcare c-suite and director level
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Healthcare Leaders See AI As Front-Runner in Reducing Risks

by Jasmine Pennic 08/26/2019 Leave a Comment

Mount Sinai Researchers Develop AI Platform to Detect Neurodegenerative Diseases

Healthcare leaders see artificial intelligence (AI) as the front-runner in reducing risks, while they view online media as the riskiest technology, according to results of an annual survey by The Doctor Company. Conducted at a national summit of nearly 100 healthcare leaders to address some of the most pressing issues in healthcare. To understand what concerns these leaders have and generate meaningful conversations during the summit, participants were surveyed prior to the summit.Among the key
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