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Weekly Roundup – April 27, 2024

Healthcare IT Today

They discussed how AI can expedite the discovery of new drugs , along with why it helps to bring together the best AI professionals and experts from pharmaceutical companies. Read more… A Guide to Proactive Healthcare Cybersecurity. John Lynn connected with Mati Gill at AION Labs.

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Facebook (Meta) Sued Over Data Privacy Practices in Healthcare With Meta Pixel

Telebehavioral Health Institute

She alleges that Meta is using her data to make money by allowing “pharmaceutical and other companies to send her targeted advertising related to her medical conditions.”. Facebook’s use of Meta Pixel amid ever-increasing healthcare cybersecurity concerns raises many questions.

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Pharma IT and AI – 2024 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

It is key for pharmaceutical companies to recognize that efficiency does not override compliance, patient safety or regulatory standards. Jane Reed, Director of Life Sciences at Linguamatics, an IQVIA company Pharmaceutical developers have always prioritized drug safety. Dave Latshaw, CEO at BioPhy 1.

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Fortifying Healthcare Against Critical Cybersecurity Threats: A Three-Pronged Approach

Healthcare IT Today

As the industry continues to evolve, these proactive measures not only mitigate risks but also contribute to overall healthcare cyber resilience, ensuring the safety of patient data and the continuity of exceptional care delivery. Additionally, Ferdinand held various positions within Information Technology at Cardinal Health and Merck.

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Navigating the Interoperability Maze: 3 Key Challenges for Healthcare Providers and Payers

Healthcare IT Today

Anthony has over 20 years of experience in technology and security supporting the healthcare industry vertical, including release of information, clinical manufacturing and pharmaceuticals. MRO is a proud sponsor of Healthcare Scene

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How Healthcare Can Embrace the Cloud Without Jeopardizing Data

Healthcare IT Today

Building Trust in the Cloud One of the main, and most obvious, reasons is the highly sensitive nature of data at play in healthcare facilities: protected health information (PHI), insurance claims, pharmaceutical intellectual property, and more.

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Bonus Features – April 30, 2023 – 68% of providers say improving patient collections is a high priority, hospital expenses have increased 2x the Medicare IPPS reimbursement rate since 2019, and more

Healthcare IT Today

Healthcare risk management company Censinet, KLAS Research, and the American Hospital Association (AHA) published their inaugural Healthcare Cybersecurity Benchmarking Study. Medication engagement company Medisafe launched a Custom Branded Solution for pharmaceutical companies developing digital patient journeys.