Quality and Safety

Two cases were traced to an employee of the hospital, with a third person who had direct contact now infected.

Cigna and Aetna said they are waiving consumer co-pays, cost sharing and other out-of-pocket costs.

After monitoring the situation for weeks, CEO Hal Wolf says the 2020 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition will not proceed as hoped, given the health risks posed to attendees.

If there's one silver lining, it's that, while the coronavirus has had a significant global impact, it's not as deadly as SARS or MERS.

CMS calls on all providers to activate infection-control practices and issues guidance to inspectors.

Learn how University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust has prioritized patient-centricity with an open platform and integrated technology to achieve high levels of digital maturity.

Only 36% of vendors said they would immediately notify providers if they had a breach that involved PHI or other sensitive information.

During January and February, demand for N95 face masks surged, up 400% and 585%, respectively.

The emergency request is in addition to the other funding being considered by Congress for COVID-19 preparedness and response efforts.

Ekaraj Panjavinin, managing director of digital solutions at True Digital Group, says the creation of the HIMSS Digital Health Center at True Digital Park will help build digital capabilities for Thailand's healthcare workforce.