A new COVID-19 contact tracing app will be launched across England and Wales later this month and will use Apple […]
Premera Blue Cross to pay $6.85M to settle 2015 breach
The Office for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Premera Blue Cross announced this past […]
UAE’s Medcare Hospitals to adopt TrakCare healthcare information system
The UAE’s Medcare Hospitals is to implement a unified healthcare information system (HIS) across its locations in Dubai and Sharjah, […]
More than 60% of Abu Dhabi hospitals now digitally connected
The majority of Abu Dhabi’s hospitals are now digitally connected, it has been announced. This comes just over a year […]
What the info blocking compliance timeline means for providers, vendors, HIEs
With their final rules on information blocking and API-enabled patient access, officials at the Office of the National Coordinator for […]
Senate confirms Trump appointee Stephen Hahn to lead FDA
The U.S. Senate, in a 72-18 vote, has confirmed Dr. Stephen Hahn, an oncologist from Texas, to be the next […]
Creating better health for all Australians through digital health
With more than a decade of experience as a registered nurse, Angela Ryan combines her clinical experience with her knowledge […]
Amazon, Google, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, Salesforce reup on interoperability promise
Some of the biggest heavy-hitters in consumer technology – all of whom have developed a major and potentially disruptive presence in […]
NHSX to manage commercial deals for patient data, MedTech Europe calls for 'an interoperable data ecosystem for digital health' and more news briefs
NHSX. New tech body NHSX will host a “national centre of expertise” to manage the sharing of patient data with industry, […]
Surescripts files motion to dismiss FTC antitrust charge
Surescripts has moved to dismiss the Federal Trade Commission’s charge from earlier this year that it holds an illegal monopoly […]