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Smaller, rural hospitals in Kansas want to move forward with technology upgrades but concerns about paying for it and reimbursement complicate efforts, says Shawn Weldin, Changemaker Award recipient and IT director at Sabetha Community Hospital.
Court documents say Panev acted as a developer of the LockBit ransomware group, attacking healthcare and other industries.
The FTC has again urged the Indiana Department of Health to deny the merger of Union Hospital and Terre Haute Regional Hospital.
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Informatics is used for correlating studies for patient safety and outcomes, says 2025 HIMSS Changemaker award recipient and nursing informatics specialist at Lone Star Communications Elsie Gori.
The leadership changes are designed to further drive the company's focus on patients and "accelerate its growth strategy."
Genomics CEO Sir Peter Donnelly believes genome testing will become routine within 10 years, leading to lives saved.
Innovation needs better payer and provider alignment, panelists say.
The new personalized education, guidance and support service is available at $0 cost to eligible customers.
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The facility, which is being built on Whitecap Dakota land, will coordinate virtual care services for marginalized populations, mostly Indigenous people living in Saskatchewan's northern and rural communities, says Ivar Mendez, director of Canada's Virtual Health Hub.
Where updates have been made, patient satisfaction has increased, she says.