The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 31, 2025

Oracle appears to have suffered two security incidents, one of which involved data stored by Oracle Health related to the electronic health record (EHR) company Cerner.Oracle Health is a provider of health information technology to hospitals. Multiple Hospitals appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.

Hospital

EvidenceCare

MARCH 18, 2025

Ep 25 ViVE 2025 Conversations on Healthcare Innovation Rethinking the Care Journey For Dr. Aaron Wilcox, a general surgeon and care transformation leader at Kaiser, the concept of a patients care journey has evolved beyond simply moving them from one stage to the next. Some quotes have been lightly edited for clarity and brevity.

Discharges

Medical Economics

JULY 21, 2025

There are provisions that could affect doctors in the Calendar Year 2026 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgical Center Proposed Rule. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) this month published the draft rule affecting hospitals. 73: Why physicians are suing RFK Jr., Hughes IV, J.D.,

Hospital

The HIPAA Journal

MAY 21, 2025

Biggest Healthcare Data Breaches in April 2025 In April, 27 data breaches of 10,000 or more records were reported to OCR, including 11 data breaches of 100,000 or more records. Aprils total is more than twice that number, although well below the 17 million individuals affected by healthcare data breaches in April 2024.

Business Associate

Medical Economics

JULY 22, 2025

Hospital and trauma care access remains static, with 28 million people living over 30 minutes from a hospital. SHOW MORE Pharmacy closures, hospital shortages and underserved primary care persist in 80% of counties across rural and urban America. Their 2025 update is troublingly consistent.

Hospital

Forbes Healthcare

JULY 30, 2025

Follow Author Jul 30, 2025, 09:00am EDT Jul 30, 2025, 11:44am EDT Share Save Comment Palantir has quickly become one of the most prominent names in the AI race. It even has a dedicated vertical for hospitals , developed to address their systematic data needs. FORBES’ FEATURED Video © 2025 Forbes Media LLC. Contributor.

Insurance

ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 9, 2025

Here is a closer look at 7 fast-growing entry level healthcare jobs in 2025 to consider for your next career move. 7 Entry Level Healthcare Jobs To Consider in 2025 Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) What Do They Do? Medical Assistants work in healthcare settings such as clinics, hospitals, and doctor’s offices.

Vital Signs

Forbes Healthcare

JULY 28, 2025

Follow Author Jul 28, 2025, 09:00am EDT Share Save Comment Medical research and science has never been easier to access. FORBES’ FEATURED Video © 2025 Forbes Media LLC. All Rights Reserved. Contributor. Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sai writes about healthcare, innovation and technology.

Insurance

Forbes Healthcare

JULY 14, 2025

Physician, Advisor, Speaker, Emory University, Healio Follow Author Jul 14, 2025, 10:44am EDT Jul 14, 2025, 10:47am EDT Share Save Comment The beautiful country of Malta, is surrounded by deep blue waters, and has a rich history of visitors and conquerors from Europe, the Middle East and Africa. All Rights Reserved.

Insurance

Arkenea

JULY 23, 2025

trillion in annual transactions, yet billing inefficiencies cost hospitals an estimated $262 billion each year. At the heart of this challenge lies the complex world of billing in hospital management systems, where accuracy, compliance, and efficiency determine the financial viability of healthcare organizations worldwide.

Billing

Medical Economics

JUNE 13, 2025

According to Education Data , the average student loan debt for medical graduates in 2025 is a staggering $243,483. In 2025, new doctors face a complex student loan landscape with legal, administrative and legislative uncertainties. April 28th 2025 Ep. As a result, PSLF plays a key role in reducing debt burdens.

Medication

EvidenceCare

JULY 21, 2025

What Hospital UR & Revenue Cycle Teams Need to Know Written by Carol Howard, VP of Clinical Strategy A Brief History of Precertification Prior authorization (PA), originally known as precertification, began in the 1960s and expanded significantly during the rise of managed care in the 1990s.

Insurance

Medical Economics

AUGUST 12, 2025

Duly Health and Care showed significant Medicare cost savings across specialties, with oncology costs 32% lower than hospital-affiliated doctors. The study highlights community-based care as a viable alternative to hospital systems, offering better performance on quality metrics and patient outcomes. " Is Medicare saving money?

Hospital

Practice Index

JUNE 19, 2025

Practices could run hospitals – Wes Streeting Many outpatient appointments could be moved to practice surgeries under ambitious plans for the NHS. Setting out his proposals, Health Secretary Mr Streeting said that practices might in the future take over the running of hospitals, and predicted that more hospitals would take over practices.

Huddles/Rounds

The HIPAA Journal

JULY 28, 2025

An audit of a large northeastern hospital by the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) has identified cybersecurity gaps and weaknesses that are likely to be present in similarly sized hospitals across the country. Cyberattacks on healthcare organizations have increased sharply in recent years.

Hospital

Forbes Healthcare

JULY 18, 2025

Follow Author Jul 18, 2025, 10:24am EDT Share Save Comment WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 03: Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) signs the One Big Beautiful Bill. One of the few provisions in the bill that received bipartisan support was the $50 billion rural hospital relief fund. Rural hospitals are in crisis. All Rights Reserved.

Billing

The HIPAA Journal

JULY 20, 2025

There was a sizeable increase in the number of individuals affected by healthcare data breaches, which increased by 302% from May 2025. The post June 2025 Healthcare Data Breach Report appeared first on The HIPAA Journal. The median data breach size over the past 12 months is 4.7 million healthcare records a month. dba Frank D.

Business Associate

EvidenceCare

AUGUST 11, 2025

NASHVILLE, TN — August 12, 2025 — EvidenceCare , a leading provider of physician-centered clinical decision support software, has once again earned a spot on the Inc. The full 2025 Inc. Methodology Companies on the 2025 Inc. EvidenceCare ranked No. 1,897 Overall and Among Top Healthcare Companies in the U.S. 1,897 overall, No.

Hospital

EvidenceCare

JUNE 16, 2025

NASHVILLE, TN – June 17, 2025 – EvidenceCare , a leader in physician-centered clinical decision support, today announced the launch of The BetterCare Platform —a unified framework of solutions designed to improve hospital performance.

Hospital

The HIPAA Journal

JULY 7, 2025

Data breaches have been disclosed by a Minnesota medical device manufacturer and the threat actor behind an apparent attack on a California hospital. According to the filing, a breach of its IT systems was detected on June 5, 2025, which rendered certain IT systems and data unavailable. World Leaks claims to have exfiltrated 146.4

Hospital

Health Populi

JANUARY 6, 2025

CES 2025: as you read the acronym and year, your brain registered an image like consumer technology and the start of a new year, or some variation of those thoughts. Quite separate from the Digital Health track of CES 2025, there’s a food-tech content track sponsored by The Spoon.

Communication

Arkenea

AUGUST 9, 2025

Studies from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality demonstrate that hospitals with well-optimized EHR workflows experience 25% fewer preventable adverse events. The post EHR Workflow Analysis: Complete 2025 Guide appeared first on.

Documentation

Health Populi

JANUARY 5, 2025

Welcome to the five key tech-trends for 2025, brought to life Sunday afternoon by Melissa Harrison, CTA’s Vice President of Marketing & Communications tag-teaming with Brian Comiskey, Senior Director, Innovation & Trends. As consumers have adopted base hardware technologies (e.g.,

Communication

The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 28, 2025

Two breach notices have been added to the Beacon Health System website, the first on March 24, 2025, involving a business associate called CPS Solutions, a provider of services to support pharmacy operations. Notification letters were mailed to the affected individuals on February 10, 2025.

Business Associate

Medical Economics

JUNE 23, 2025

Insurance companies and hospital systems have agreed to sheathe their swords, be meek, and come up with a better solution to a problem that now plagues the industry. Related Videos Related Content Advertisement June 23rd 2025 Insurance companies vow to fix prior authorization process…again June 23rd 2025 Ep. Price, M.D.

Insurance

Medical Economics

JUNE 6, 2025

Future automations aim to evaluate patient data for actions like hospital transfers, with ongoing assessments to ensure quality and safety. a hospital system physician and assistant professor of medicine and biomedical data sciences. Future automations could help identify hospice eligibility or flag high-risk post-surgical patients.

Unit Organization and Environment

Health Prime

JANUARY 15, 2025

Revenue cycle management (RCM) challenges are constant in the healthcare industry, and 2025 will be no exception. At Health Prime , our billing experts compiled a list of the top four RCM challenges healthcare businesses face in 2025 and some strategies for addressing some strategies to address them effectively. 1.

Billing

Medical Economics

JUNE 23, 2025

Facilities ranging from rural health clinics to teaching hospitals to busy urban ERs have been excited by real-time access to critical information, enterprise-grade security, and customizable data features—all for a smaller price tag than the information systems of a decade ago. 65: Patient autonomy with Jeffrey A. Singer, M.D. Singer, M.D.

Vital Signs

Arkenea

AUGUST 2, 2025

This comprehensive guide explores ten essential assisted living technologies that are revolutionizing care delivery in 2025. Facilities implementing AI-powered predictive analytics report up to 40% reductions in hospital readmissions and significant improvements in resident safety outcomes.

Emergency Response

Medical Economics

JULY 23, 2025

Related Videos Related Content Advertisement July 22nd 2025 Humana pledges to accelerate reductions in time, number of prior authorizations July 21st 2025 Ep. Part 1) July 22nd 2025 Advanced Primary Care Management Services: A new proactive model for whole patient care July 14th 2025 Ep. with attorney Richard H.

Follow-Up

Health Populi

JUNE 18, 2025

But favorability erodes when people hear about possible health impacts, we learn in the June 2025 Health Tracking Poll from the Kaiser Family Foundation. In June 2025, (politically) strange bedfellows are finding each other in that proverbial bed on this issue: take Josh Hawley, (R-Mo.) And hospitals will close.

Insurance

Arkenea

JULY 9, 2025

With healthcare organizations increasingly recognizing the critical importance of robust EHR systems, Epic implementation has become a strategic imperative for hospitals, health systems, and healthcare practices seeking to improve patient outcomes, operational efficiency, and financial performance.

Unit Organization and Environment

Health Populi

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The 2025 convening of CES (once known as the Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas officially kicks off on 7 January 2025. More granularly, Ill be looking into Sleep-tech: The square footage of CES convention floor space devoted to sleep has been significant and visible, with 2025 growing new products and sleep-tech flavors.

Scheduling

Health Populi

MARCH 10, 2025

The 2025 list was published today. Compare these with the top 10 safety concerns for 2025. as more patients get discharged to hospital-for-home and more acute-care workflows that fall on burdened caregivers (that is, family members and friends). Here is ECRI’s list of patient safety concerns a decade ago in 2015.

Patient Safety

Practice Index

JULY 10, 2025

Warning about handing primary care to acute trusts The Government should be cautious about handing neighbourhood health management to hospital trusts, a senior adviser has warned. The post Primary care news round-up (4th July – 9th July 2025) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog.

Huddles/Rounds

The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 18, 2025

Cyberattacks have also been reported by Howard Memorial Hospital and Boudreauxs Specialty Compounding Pharmacy. Erlanger Health said 3,193 individuals have been affected by the breach, all of whom had previously received services from Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital. Individual notification letters were mailed on March 21, 2025.

HIPAA

Practice Index

JULY 17, 2025

New evidence for care continuity Continuity of care with GPs is linked to reduced mortality and admissions to hospital, according to a new study. The post Primary care news round-up (10th July – 16th July 2025) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. in General Practice in 2024-25, including £13.6m He is due to meet them today.

Huddles/Rounds