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Reactions to the Ascension Healthcare Ransomware Attack and Suggestions for Healthcare Organizations

Healthcare IT Today

Healthcare has made significant strides in better protecting the industry, in part because hospital executives increasingly see cybersecurity as a core component of patient care. Vendors should be ready to assist with data extracts when a hospital comes calling and hospital IT should leverage these relationships.

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Clinical Messaging Apps: What is the right business model?

Lloyd Price

In addition to these general business models, clinical messaging apps may also generate revenue from other sources, such as: Integration fees: Some apps charge healthcare providers a fee to integrate with their electronic health records (EHRs) systems. Zinc: Zinc is a clinical messaging app that is specifically designed for use in hospitals.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Myia provides clinical teams with contextualized proactive information targeted directly into their EHR and workflow. The eCareCoordinator telehealth software platform allows clinicians to remotely monitor patients’ vital signs and send patients short surveys about their health status.

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150 top places to work in healthcare

Henry Kotula

If the hospital exceeds its HCAHPS goal, employees receive awards of up to $600 based on their performance and work status. According to the hospital’s most recent employee engagement survey, the hospital’s overall employee engagement score was 89 percent and its employee retention rate is 92.6