Electronic Health Records

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In US, Two Agencies Try to Implement Electronic Health Record

The department of Veteran Affairs and The Defense Department are simultaneously trying to implement Electronic Health Records. The military health system is using a customized version of the same Cerner Millennium software VA has been struggling to implement, but the DoD version is much further along.

Staff Reporter Jun 22, 2022 1 min read Healthcare Technology

Washington Health District Faces Second Data Breach

Spokane Regional Health District, a Health District in the State of Washington had a second data breach when employees fell victim to phishing attack again.

Staff Reporter Mar 30, 2022 2 min read Cybersecurity

Veteran Affairs Implements Electronic Health Record in Washington

The Department of Veterans Affairs launched its new electronic health record system at Jonathan M. Wainwright Memorial VA Medical Center in Washington.

Staff Reporter Mar 30, 2022 1 min read Healthcare Technology

VA EHR Rollout Increased ‘Risks for Errors’ in Veteran Health Care, Watchdog Warns

The IG reports found new EHR sometimes failed to indicate to providers that patients were flagged as being at high risk of suicide and gave VA providers an incomplete picture of patients’ health care data. Auditors also found health care providers’ requests for patients to receive lab work through the new EHR platform didn’t always reach the facility’s laboratory.

Staff Reporter Mar 22, 2022 6 min read Healthcare Technology

NIH Developing Data Access Tool for Maternal Health

Several federal agencies are involved in developing MaternalHealthLink, a data-sharing tool focused on maternal health.

Staff Reporter Mar 15, 2022 2 min read Healthcare Technology

HHS Warns of EMR, EHR Security Risks

HHS' latest brief emphasized the severity of EMR and EHR security risks and urged organizations to implement technical safeguards.

Staff Reporter Feb 22, 2022 3 min read Healthcare Technology

Boots and HIMSS Partner to Provide Digital Health Training for Pharmacists

The scheme aims to empower staff for the future of healthcare.

Staff Reporter Feb 18, 2022 3 min read Healthcare Technology

West Virginia-Based Monongalia Health System Suffers Phishing Attack

Monongalia Health System began notifying patients of a phishing attack that occurred in October and may have exposed employee and patient PII and PHI.

Staff Reporter Dec 30, 2021 3 min read Cybersecurity

AMA Encourages Health App Developers to Implement “Privacy by Design”

American Medical Association released guidance for health app developers to help them navigate health data governance and equitable digital health data collection.

Staff Reporter Dec 29, 2021 4 min read Healthcare Technology

Protean Joins Hands with Indian Academy of Pediatrics to Transform Last-mile Healthcare

The system will be offered to IAPs 35,000 member pediatricians and subsequently to all other OPD clinics, enabling early diagnosis, specialised treatment, and superior patient engagement capabilities to prevent, diagnose, treat and manage diseases better, both in-clinic and at-home.

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