SC HIMSS recognized as Chapter of the Year
What CIOs are focusing on in 2024
How one health system made its EHR 'fun'
One health system reduced the stress and burnout associated with EHR use by making a recent update to its system "fun," the American Medical Association reported.
Hackers threaten to send SWAT teams to Fred Hutch patients' homes
Hackers threatened to "swat" patients of Seattle-based Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center if the organization didn't meet its ransom demands, databreaches.net reported.
How UPMC makes the business case for cyber spending
Pittsburgh-based UPMC is investing in cybersecurity in a challenging economic environment by making the business case for it, The Wall Street Journal reported Jan. 4.
Missouri hospital worker alleges hours are being cut in wake of cyberattack
An anonymous employee from Liberty (Mo.) Hospital is alleging that the organization has been cutting employee hours due to a December cybersecurity incident, KCTV reported Jan. 3.
8 healthcare tech trends in 2024, per DataLink
Health IT company DataLink projected eight trends in healthcare technology for 2024. Artificial technology dominated the trends list.
Walgreens to boost IT infrastructure
Walgreens Boots Alliance has experienced high turnover in the technology division, and now wants to build up its IT infrastructure, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Apple watch sales ban temporarily lifted
Apple will be allowed to sell previously banned smart watches in the U.S. while it appeals the U.S. International Trade Commission's decision that it violated Masimo's patent, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Best Buy Health plans bigger healthcare presence in 2024
How EHR installs hit hospital finances in 2023
With some EHR installation costs climbing north of $500 million, a botched installation can seriously affect a health system's bottom line.