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HealthITSecurity | March 05, 2020

A set of cybersecurity flaws found in a range of medical devices with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) could allow a hacker to remotely crash a device or access its data, according to a recent alert from the Food and Drug Administration. The BLE is used to pair and exchange data between two devices to perform specific functions and preserve battery life. However, researchers discovered a flaw, dubbed SweynTooth, that could allow a hacker to remotely crash the device, stop its function, or access funct...

Ballad Health | June 16, 2020

Ballad Health, a healthcare system spanning four states in Appalachia, announced that it had deployed Epic to operate its electronic health records system. The move targeted physician practices that had been part of Mountain States Health Alliance, which merged with Wellmont Health System in 2018 to form Ballad Health. Wellmont Health System has been using Epic since 2014. "When Ballad Health launched in 2018, we knew having a single EHR would be crucial for our patients’ safety, effi...

FUTURE OF HEALTHCARE

OmniLife | March 25, 2022

OmniLife, a health technology communication and collaboration platform, has partnered with Redox, the industry-leading electronic health record integration and healthcare interoperability platform, to create a new integrated patient management tool as part of its overarching platform that provides end-to-end communication solutions for transplant hospitals. The new patient modules, OmniReferral and PatientStatus, will allow transplant centers to easily review new referrals and share...

HEALTH TECHNOLOGY

Atos | June 07, 2021

Atos and Huma, a digital health innovator, has announced a five-year strategic global partnership to move healthcare and clinical trials out of hospitals and people's homes. The partnership will center on Huma's modular platform, which can power digital "home hospitals" nationally and assist pharmaceutical and research industries in running sophisticated worldwide, decentralized clinical tria...