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CMS Issues E-Prescribing Final Rule: Quick Takeaways in a No-Slowing-Down Reg Cycle – Regulatory Talk Series

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Before the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology’s (ONCs) newly proposed HTI-2 rule, announced on July 10, becomes a primary focus for health IT developers, let’s explore what EHRs need to understand and implement to comply with CMS’ final rule for e-prescribing. Key requirements include: 1.

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Passwords Are the Problem: How More Secure Authentication Methods Can Transform Healthcare Workflows

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billion by 2028. Solutions like passkeys, encrypted smart cards and biometric authentication can enable seamless and secure access while easing the burden on clinicians and IT departments to store, reset, and manage passwords. There are four key trends to watch for as healthcare facilities work to improve their security posture.

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MMI Raises $110 Million in Series C Financing

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The company projects the market for eligible robotic microsurgical procedures will grow from 3 million to 22 million annually by 2028, driven primarily by technological advancements and indication expansion. MMI and its existing investors, all of whom contributed to the Series C financing, see considerable opportunity for rapid growth.

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How AI Can Advance Health Equity

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The use of AI in healthcare is gaining fast traction, with the total market expected to grow over 46% CAGR, reaching $96 billion by 2028. While AI has the potential to improve health equity, intrinsic and extrinsic biases that exist from the lack of diverse data exacerbate the problem.

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Third-Party Risk Management Actions to Avoid Data Breaches

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billion by 2028. It’s not uncommon for vendors to have access to sensitive patient data, such as electronic health records (EHRs) and patient communications. Without a doubt, the healthcare industry is growing and thriving.

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5 Considerations for Managing Data in the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) Era

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The global Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) market is expected to reach over $187 billion by 2028, more than four times its worth in 2020—owing in part to improving technology and the rise in remote care during the COVID-19 pandemic. The healthcare market is no exception.

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How to Address Security Issues in IoT Devices – Cybersecurity

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billion and is expected to grow to more than USD 190 billion by 2028. According to a report by Vantage Market Research, the Global IoT in Healthcare Market is currently valued at USD 73.5