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The pandemic spurred hospital at home programs but the benefits for providers and patients means their continuation.  

The retail giant said it would begin using Epic's electronic health record platform in its health centers, starting with its new facilities opening in Florida.

She comes to OCR from New York State's Department of Health, where she coordinated COVID-19 response and led social programs. Before that, she worked in the Obama administration on cybersecurity at DHS.

Part D prescription drug coverage is rising to $33 per month, compared to $31.47 in 2021.

In this edition of "Workplace Re-Entry in the Healthcare Industry," Zoom CIO Advisor Bill Shickolovich and U Penn Medicine CIO Michael Restuccia discuss the healthcare industry's shifting of more operations from on-prem to remote.

The complaint follows a phishing incident that may have allowed bad actors access to patient information for months.

The Kaiser Foundation Health Plan made similar accusations against Merck in a lawsuit filed in August.

Many healthcare workers are now nine months past the first round of vaccines, says AHA's CEO and president.

The third Pfizer shot is approved for those 65 and older, individuals at high risk and frontline workers such as clinicians and teachers.

Researchers surveyed nearly 600 health IT and security professionals about the ways cyberattacks disrupt care delivery and put patient safety at risk.