AOL

Healthcare data breach hits system storing patient records

Healthcare data breaches keep coming. Now, CareCloud is the latest to confirm a serious security incident. The company says hackers accessed one of its systems that stores electronic health records, ...
Futurism

Startup Approved to Let AI System Prescribe Psychiatric Medication

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KHOU 11

If you have Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance, you'll want to know about this big change

HOUSTON — Memorial Hermann Health System and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) have officially parted ways after months of negotiation, leaving the Houston-based hospital system out of network ...
IEEE

Implementation of a Patient Risk Behavior Monitoring System Using Real-Time Sensor Data and AI

Abstract: Incidents involving high-risk patient behaviors remain a critical challenge in medical institutions. While advancements in sensor technology and artificial intelligence (AI) have shown ...
al.com

The Alabama patient protection system you may have never heard of: op-ed

When you visit a doctor, you might notice the framed medical license on the wall. For most patients, that document is simply reassurance that their physician is qualified to practice medicine. What ...
The New York Times

Cuban Patients Are Dying Because of U.S. Blockade, Doctors Say

Cuban health care was once the pride of the island. Now the U.S. oil blockade is upending even basic medical care. Liagny Acosta holding her 2-week-old baby, Aíran, who is hospitalized for a ...
Newsweek

Why Health Care Is Failing: We’re Treating a Living System Like a Machine

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Emergency rooms are overflowing. Clinicians are burning out. Patients ...
Marketplace

How patient advocates help navigate a complicated health care system

Beth Scott at the Patient Advocate Foundation said their services are more in-demand than ever, but resources are increasingly scarce. However, there are resources out there to help with some of that ...
WTVF

Vanderbilt Health patients couldn't access records or reach doctors amid system disruption

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Vanderbilt Health patients can once again log into the patient portal after an hours-long outage on Monday disrupted access to medical records, doctor messaging, and ...
Managed Healthcare Executive

Patients more likely to skip specialty medications when sent to pharmacies outside health system

Routing prescriptions to external specialty pharmacies was associated with 60% higher odds of primary medication nonadherence compared with an integrated health system specialty pharmacy. Median ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Georgia health system launches new digital patient billing system

Brunswick, Ga.-based Southeast Georgia Health System is transitioning patient statement services to RevSpring in late March as part of an effort to enhance its patient billing system. The transition ...