[ad_1] DirectTrust created an initiative to review and develop standards that could facilitate a voluntary patient credentialing and matching system. The initiative will form the Privacy-Enhancing Health Record […]

[ad_1] China banned most people from leaving a coronavirus-hit northeastern province and mobilized military reservists Monday as the fast-spreading “stealth omicron” variant fuels the country’s biggest outbreak since […]

[ad_1] The wave of shell company-led healthcare acquisitions has ebbed as valuations have dropped and financing has dried up. Special purpose acquisition companies experienced a meteoric rise in […]

[ad_1] A jury sided with Sutter Health on Friday in the long-running federal lawsuit accusing the health system of anticompetitive business practices that drove up healthcare costs by […]

[ad_1] The number of deaths in Massachusetts attributed to COVID-19 is expected to decline by nearly 4,000 because the state is adopting a new method of counting deaths […]

[ad_1] Divya Goel, a 35-year-old deaf-blind woman in Orlando, Florida, has had two telemedicine doctors’ appointments during the pandemic. Each time, she was denied an interpreter. Her doctors […]

[ad_1] ProMedica Health System’s senior care unit recorded a $275 million operating loss last year, the not-for-profit company announced Friday. ProMedica made a play for the senior living […]

[ad_1] America’s nursing homes are at a tipping point. The short-sighted policy proposals that President Joe Biden announced for these critical facilities in his recent State of the […]

[ad_1] Another positive: The omicron wave and vaccinations have left enough people with protection against the coronavirus that future spikes will likely require much less disruption to society, […]

[ad_1] A doctor in Ohio who denied doing any harm to his patients after being convicted of overprescribing painkillers has been sentenced to five years in prison. A […]