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Under siege: the escalating ransomware crisis in health care

KevinMD

It’s not your imagination. Ransomware threats to health care organizations are at record levels and continue to rise. Last year, there were 389 reported ransomware attacks on health care organizations in the U.S., up from 258 in 2022. This year, there were 44 ransomware attacks against health care organizations in April alone, the most ever Read more Under siege: the escalating ransomware crisis in health care originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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Healthcare Trends Defining 2025

BHM Healthcare Solutions

Discover the top healthcare trends shaping 2025, from predictive analytics and AI to behavioral health integration and compliance updates. The post Healthcare Trends Defining 2025 appeared first on BHM Healthcare Solutions.

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Network Detection and Response for Healthcare (NDR-H): Future of Medical Device Cyber Security

Lloyd Price

Exec Summary: Network Detection and Response for Healthcare (NDR-H) is a specialised cybersecurity solution designed to protect healthcare organisations from cyber threats. It works by continuously monitoring network traffic and analyzing it for suspicious activity that could indicate a cyberattack. If a threat is detected, NDR-H can automatically trigger alerts and take actions to contain and mitigate the attack.

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Executives forecast AI's place in healthcare in 2025, part one

Mobi Health News

AI will transform healthcare with advances in multimodal technology, diagnostic imaging and automation, but its success depends on trust and seamless integration into workflows.

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Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI

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

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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The 5 Components of a Successful Holistic Wellness Programs

GlobalMed

Holistic wellness programs are revolutionizing the way organizations support their employees, emphasizing the importance of addressing the whole person rather than focusing solely on physical health. These comprehensive wellness strategies incorporate mental, physical, social, financial, and environmental well-being, creating a balanced and supportive framework for employee health.

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The Role of Patient-Generated Health Data and Wearable Technology in the Future Innovation of EHR Systems

Healthcare IT Today

In the world of healthcare, we are constantly looking for ways to grow, improve, and innovate with the goal of making the lives of our patients and our staff better. One area in healthcare that’s been getting some attention on how to improve is EHR systems. Finding a single solution on how to improve and innovate them is not simple – EHRs are complex with many parts to consider and people have millions of ideas for each part.

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Researchers aim to study AI-generated voice cloning, VR to decrease pain

Mobi Health News

A paper published in the Journal of Medical Extended Reality outlines how AI, generative virtual reality and multilingual voice cloning may help pain management.

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Bringing the Hospital Home: Success Stories and Best Practices for Launching Your Own HaH Program

Health Recovery Solutions

The healthcare landscape is constantly evolving, and one of the most innovative and patient-centered trends gaining momentum is Hospital at Home (HaH). HaH programs allow eligible patients to receive high-quality, acute-level care in the comfort of their homes. This blog highlights the remarkable achievements of Health Recovery Solutions (HRS) customers, Novant Health, Providence, and University Health, as well as outlines best practices and ways HRS can empower other health systems to successfu

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In the New Year, Can Legislation Protect Patient Data?

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Errol Weiss, chief security officer, Health-ISAC. Healthcare data breaches are reaching unprecedented levels, with attacks that target the industry surging in both frequency and sophistication. Cybercriminals are zeroing in on vulnerabilities across healthcare systems, […] The article In the New Year, Can Legislation Protect Patient Data?

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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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Patient Experience – 2025 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

As we wrap up another year and get ready for 2025 to begin, it is once again time for everyone’s favorite annual tradition of Health IT Predictions! We reached out to our incredible Healthcare IT Today Community to get their insights on what will happen in the coming year and boy did they deliver. We in fact got so many responses to our prompt this year, that we have had to narrow them down to just the best and most interesting.

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Q&A: Philips on evolving care models, cybersecurity and digital health's future

Mobi Health News

Julia Strandberg, chief business leader of connected care and monitoring at Philips, told MobiHealthNews she anticipates continued mergers, partnerships and AI innovation in 2025.

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2025 UK HealthTech Predictions – Big 5 for 2025

Lloyd Price

Exec Summary: Looking ahead into 2025, the UK HealthTech market is on track to continue growing and evolving around four main themes, Apps, Platforms, Data and AI. Apps: Mobile health applications (mHealth apps) are becoming increasingly prevalent, offering a wide range of functionalities such as symptom tracking, medication reminders, mental health support, and remote consultations.

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Reasons to Optimize Your Healthcare Location Profiles

Geonetric

Patients in need of care expect a few things when they research your services using a search engine or scroll through your location pages. They want accurate, up-to-date information, addresses and phone numbers, and even a photo or a map of the location theyre researching.But your healthcare location profiles can offer so much more than […] Read Reasons to Optimize Your Healthcare Location Profiles at Geonetric.com.

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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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TigerConnect Acquires Twiage, Enhancing Real-Time EMS to Hospital Communication for Streamlined Emergency Care

Healthcare IT Today

The Acquisition Expands Capabilities in Emergency and Pre-Hospital Care, Revolutionizing Communication Between EMS Teams and Hospitals for Faster Clinical Workflows and More Informed Patient Care TigerConnect , the leading clinical collaboration platform in healthcare, today announced the acquisition of Twiage , a health technology innovator that streamlines pre-hospital communication and care coordination between EMS, hospitals, and other healthcare providers.

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Digital health tools grow in scope and function to 337,000, according to IQVIA report

Mobi Health News

140 prescription digital therapeutics have been cleared for patient use at home and more than 220 therapies are used in digital care or in clinics, according to an IQVIA report.

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FierceHealthIT

Mimicking prior federal and state investigations into drug manufacturers, health insurer Aetna is suing in Connecticut for rigging the generic drug market.

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A few tech wishes for 2025 – CES and beyond

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Most consumers might say that they would appreciate greater tech ease of use. But is that what they get? The tech industrys fondness for innovation (see Innovation Awards for 2025 ) will likely beget ease of use in one gadget (see gesture innovation) while creating an integration requirement in another. There will be some intriguing announcements next week, like the winner of Challenge -- The Digital Health for All Award particularly targeting those with developmental disabilities seeking gr

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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Morgan Health Invests in Merative to Help Employers Turn Health Data into Action

Healthcare IT Today

Latest Investment Focuses on Empowering Employers to Improve Their Data Capabilities Unlocking Opportunities to Better Measure the Value of Their Healthcare Benefits and Drive Towards Improved Patient Outcomes Morgan Health , a JPMorganChase business unit, made a strategic investment in Merative , a leading data, analytics, and technology provider.

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QALO unveils new silicon smart ring

Mobi Health News

TheQRNT ring wearable includes health-tracking features and an app with no subscription costs.

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FierceHealthIT

In this month's payer roundup, CVS faces antitrust questions from Congress as the company lays off more workers following a failed Medicaid bid in Kansas, Oscar Health CEO Mark Bertolini has a bold idea to remake health insurance and Johnson & Johnson is suing Express Scripts in a long-running lawsuit.

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Nelson Advisors is hosting a Healthcare Technology networking event at Google's London office

Lloyd Price

Nelson Advisors in partnership withTheFuture Health is hosting a Healthcare Technology networking event on Wednesday January 15th2025. We have an exciting line up of speakers andattendeesplus a special guest to chair the fireside chat on the future of healthcare, technology and AI. The event is sponsored byDataArt a leadingglobal software engineering firm and kindly hosted by the Google Cloud team at their Google London - Central Saint Giles offices.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Happy New Year!

Healthcare IT Today

Hard to believe it’s 2025! Time flies when you’re having fun. I guess that’s why time flies so quickly here at Healthcare IT Today. We’re so blessed to do what we do and it’s only possible because of all your support. Whether you just read the content on Healthcare IT Today, subscriber to our email newsletter, listen to our podcasts, watch our videos, like and share our content on social media, contribute content, and so much more, we appreciate all that you do to s

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Lotte to shut 2-year-old digital health unit

Mobi Health News

The company had struggled to keep the business profitable.

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FierceHealthIT - Untitled Article

FierceHealthIT

Hospitals and health systems, by and large, are going into 2025 on better footing than a year ago, as financial and operating performance stabilized. | Hospitals and health systems, by and large, are going into 2025 on better footing than a year ago, as financial and operating performance stabilized.

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Smoke and Mirrors: Unveiling the True Cost of Tobacco in Years Lost

Health and Wellness Blog | Uplifting People To Live A Healthier Life

Imagine adding a year and a half to the average person’s life expectancy. Now, imagine preventing over 2 billion years of life lost prematurely. These arent scenarios from a utopian visionthey are tangible possibilities if the global community eliminates smoking. A groundbreaking new studyreveals just how staggering the impact of smoking continues to be and […] The post Smoke and Mirrors: Unveiling the True Cost of Tobacco in Years Lost appeared first on Healthystic.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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Healthcare Decisions at an Organizational Level – 2025 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

As we wrap up another year and get ready for 2025 to begin, it is once again time for everyone’s favorite annual tradition of Health IT Predictions! We reached out to our incredible Healthcare IT Today Community to get their insights on what will happen in the coming year and boy did they deliver. We in fact got so many responses to our prompt this year, that we have had to narrow them down to just the best and most interesting.

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Korea OKs first depression diagnosis AI

Mobi Health News

The DTx solution screens a patient's medical records for potential clinical depression.

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FierceHealthIT

The group is concerned about understaffing, retention challenges and low pay. NYC H+H affiliates and the Doctors Council have been negotiating a new contract for 15 months.

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