Andrea Fox

Andrea Fox is Senior Editor at Healthcare IT News. She has 20 years of experience covering numerous beats, including digital modernization, public health, environment and utilities, transportation and government policy and operations.
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Andrea Fox
04:50 pm
August 23, 2022
The hospital system fell victim to ransomware planted by the Karakurt data extortion group, beginning in late May.
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Andrea Fox
08:01 am
August 23, 2022
Five years of nationwide emergency room data show the rate for opioid overdoses dropped significantly, while deaths caused by synthetic opioids continued to rise, according to a new study from Epic and UMD.
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Andrea Fox
04:19 pm
August 22, 2022
By safely sharing more accurate data, Santa Cruz providers can help address health equity, improve patient care and save time.
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Andrea Fox
03:58 pm
August 19, 2022
The bureau was able to work with the health center to isolate a server infected with malware and prevent any compromise to patient data.
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Andrea Fox
10:05 am
August 19, 2022
An interdisciplinary group of affiliate organizations is studying how to improve communication with care partners to increase patient engagement and improve quality of care.
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Andrea Fox
10:36 am
August 18, 2022
The Fairness in AI program from the National Science Foundation and Amazon is meant to address challenges around bias in machine learning and speech recognition tools.
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Andrea Fox
11:11 am
August 17, 2022
A new large-scale human genome sequencing project aims to enroll one million diverse, consenting Mount Sinai patients.
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Andrea Fox
11:39 am
August 16, 2022
As HHS' contract with TeleTracking Technologies expires, CMS has updated requirements for public health data collection and reporting.
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Andrea Fox
11:07 am
August 16, 2022
The cybersecurity breach at the RCM outsourcing vendor involved a cloud-hosted email account and reportedly exposed patient information for 2,787 individuals.
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Andrea Fox
10:17 am
August 15, 2022
The new features streamline the acquisition of patient health metrics through connected medical devices, consolidate patient medication information, protect patient data when accessed by home health care providers and more.
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