Clinical leaders want data, and it’s up to the analysts to provide the tools, but both need to be integrated, says Dr. Oscar C. Marroquin, chief healthcare data and analytics officer at UPMC.
Mark Bowling, chief risk, security, and information security officer at ExtraHop, has years of cybersecurity experience as a former Former FBI field executive, a nuclear engineering officer with the Navy and in various CISO roles. He knows the ins and outs of incident response, how the bad guys think and the vulnerabilities left open by […]
HCA Healthcare CEO Sam Hazen addressed what he called the “multiple class action lawsuits” against the healthcare system due to a recent data breach.
School nurses topped this year’s list of the unhappiest nursing jobs in the U.S. as tracked by Nursing Process, followed closely by hospital staff nurses, emergency room nurses and substance abuse nurses.
Moving on from the pandemic, attendees are ready to dive into automation, digital health and networking.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has issued final rules updating inpatient rehabilitation and psychiatric facility payments that are higher than what was proposed in April.
Less than a week after Colorado decided to move Friday Health Plans into liquidation, the state of Nevada is following suit, announcing that it would liquidate the insurtech’s health plans in the state and p
In the latest Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services hospital star rating system, 483 received the highest ranking of 5 stars. This compares to 429 hospitals that received 5 stars in 2022. More than 75% of the 4,654 hospitals in the Care Compare Dataset for 2023 received 2, 3 or 4 stars.
The nonprofit organization is digitizing standards for quality care called HEDIS measures using CQL language, says Edward Yurcisin, NCQA’s chief technology officer.
While data breaches affect all industries, healthcare suffers the largest financial hit, according to data compiled by the Ponemon Institute. This year, the average cost of a data breach reached an all time high of $4.4 million. That’s a 2.3% increase from 2022, and taking the long-term view, the average cost has increased 15.3% from […]