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P2PE vs. E2EE in Healthcare Data Security: Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Ruston Miles, Founder of Bluefin In todays healthcare landscape, data security is a critical priority. With cyberattacks on the rise and patient data becoming increasingly valuable, healthcare providers face a pressing decision: should they adopt traditional end-to-end encryption (E2EE) or invest in next level point-to-point encryption (P2PE)?

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AI in health care: the black box of prior authorization

KevinMD

Amidst the recent news about the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO, the issue of prior authorization has come to the forefront again. Insurance companies use prior authorization as an easy tool to control the costs and incorporate it as a genuine step of the health care delivery process. The recent trend is to use AI (artificial Read more AI in health care: the black box of prior authorization originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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U.S. Health Care in 2025 Requires Scenario Planning: The Uncertainties That Inspire DIY Healthcare

Health Populi

As Weight Watchers prepares to initiate bankruptcy proceedings, I file the news event under “thinking the unthinkable.” “Thinking about the unthinkable” is what Herman Kahn, a father of scenario planning, asked us to do when he pioneered the process. In this book, for Kahn, “the unthinkable” was thermonuclear war, and the year was 1962.

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Brown University policy expert talks about the future of telehealth flexibilities

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

For Medicare, telemedicine reimbursement and regulation has been about kicking the can down the road – more temporary extensions of COVID-era flexibilities. The current ones run out on September 30. It's April 2025 and healthcare still waits for a permanent solution from the government for telemedicine and Medicare – which tends to drive what Medicaid and private insurers do.

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What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!

Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.

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Dexcom receives FDA clearance for G7 15 Day glucose monitoring system

Mobi Health News

The G7 continuous glucose monitoring system will have a 15.5-day wear time and last 15% longer than Dexcom G7, according to the company.

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White House releases guidance on federal AI use and procurement

Mobi Health News

Two new memos update federal AI policy, which the White House says will accelerate innovation, strengthen public trust and prioritize U.S.-developed AI tools.

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Positive Adherence Impact of IPUMP® Connected Assistant for Sublingual Liquid Allergen Immunotherapy Treatment

Digital Health Global

BAAR, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Stallergenes Greer, a global leader in allergy therapeutics, will present positive results from its SPEED survey at the upcoming CFA congress ( Congrs Francophone d’Allergologie, the French congress of allergology) in Paris (France) April 15-18, 2025. The survey highlights both the impact of the iPUMP connected assistant and its strong adoption among patients undergoing sublingual liquid allergen immunotherapy (SLIT) treatment. iPUMP, developed

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K Health’s AI Clinical Recommendations Rival Doctors in Real-World Setting

Digital Health Wire

Real-world comparisons of AI recommendations and doctors clinical decisions have been few and far between, but a new study in the Annals of Internal Medicine gave us a great look at how performance stacks up with actual patients. The early verdict? AI came out on top, but that doesnt mean doctors should pack their bags quite yet. Researchers from Cedars-Sinai and Tel Aviv University compared recommendations made by K Healths AI Physician Mode to the final decisions made by physicians for 461 vir

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RLDatix acquires IPeople Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

Creates Industry Leader in Business Continuity and Data Accessibility for Hospital and Health Systems RLDatix (RLD) , a global leader in safety, workforce, and data solutions for healthcare systems, has acquired IPeople Healthcare , a leading provider of business continuity and data accessibility solutions that ensure seamless, uninterrupted access to EHR data for providers.

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Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health

AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!

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Why are Healthcare Technology M&A deals falling apart in 2025?

Lloyd Price

Exec SummaryThe HealthTech M&A market in 2025 is characterised by a mix of opportunity and caution, with deal activity influenced by post-pandemic corrections and evolving market dynamics. Reports from leading consultancies like PwC, Bain & Company, and healthcare.digital highlight a challenging environment, particularly for distressed companies.

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DispatchHealth and Medically Home to Merge, Increasing Access to Hospital-Level Care at Home for Americans

Healthcare IT Today

Merger Creates Nation’s Most Comprehensive High-Acuity Care Platform, Helping More Patients Receive Advanced Medical Treatment Where They’re Most Comfortablein Their Own Homes DispatchHealth and Medically Home today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement to merge, creating the country’s most comprehensive provider of advanced medical care at home.

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7 Best Practices for Healthcare Website Development

Geonetric

Your healthcare organization’s website is often the first interaction patients have with your brand. If it’s been a while since you’ve taken on a healthcare website development project like a refresh or redesign, it’s time to consider whether your current site is helping you make progress on your marketing goals or holding you back.

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23andMe and Privacy – Healthcare IT Today Podcast Episode 164

Healthcare IT Today

For the 164th episode of the Healthcare IT Today Podcast , we are talking about 23andMe and privacy! We kick this episode off by discussing 23andMe’s declaration of bankruptcy to theorize what we think this means for the company and what will happen going forward. Next, we talk about the privacy issues that come from 23andMe and other companies with a lot of healthcare data going bankrupt.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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What Is an Electronic Health Record? A Complete Breakdown for Healthcare Professionals

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) have become the foundation of modern healthcare, enabling efficient patient data management, enhanced clinical decision-making, and improved patient outcomes. Yet, despite their potential, many healthcare providers struggle with usability issues, interoperability challenges, and administrative burdens. By integrating DrKumos AI-powered Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) solution with existing EHR systems, healthcare providers can turn traditional EHRs into dynamic,

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Chelsea and Westminster pilots clinical letters tool on FDP

DigitalHealth

The FDP Referral to Treatment clinical letters validation tool is live for testing at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS FT.

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The completeness, accuracy and impact on alerts, of wearable vital signs monitoring in hospitalised patients

BMC Digital Health

Use of wearable vital signs sensors (WVSSs) to monitor hospitalised patients is growing but uncertainty exists about how such sensors should be adopted into existing practice. The aim of this observational stu.

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Digital Health Awards 2025 open for nominations

DigitalHealth

Nominations for the Digital Health Awards 2025, which shine a light on the outstanding digital leaders in the NHS, are now open.

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The Evolution of Communication in Healthcare Settings

Healthcare communication has evolved from handwritten notes and paper charts to digital tools like EHRs, telemedicine, and AI-powered platforms. This blog explores how these advancements improve patient outcomes, streamline care delivery, and enhance provider collaboration. Learn about the role of mobile health (mHealth) apps, secure messaging, and social media in bridging communication gaps.

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FierceHealthIT - Untitled Article

FierceHealthIT

Discover how a strategic focus on appropriate patient identification for MSK care significantly reduces costs, prevents unnecessary surgeries, and boosts patient outcomes.

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Cambridge University Hospitals integrates video service with EPR

DigitalHealth

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has integrated a clinical video management service with its Epic EPR.

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