• UChicago SUED for providing Google with sensitive patient data

    UChicago SUED for providing Google with sensitive patient data

    Google and the University of Chicago are being sued for conspiring to share private medical records against the consent of patients. The class-action lawsuit claims that Google wants to use sensitive …

    Posted Jul 3, 2019privacy

  • Government EHR proposals threaten patient privacy

    Government EHR proposals threaten patient privacy

    Proposed federal rules on health information technology may shift the patient-privacy paradigm from permitting data sharing to requiring that data be shared.

    Posted Jul 3, 2019healthcare itprivacy

  • Addressing staff burnout through "hierarchy of needs" - 5 keys

    Addressing staff burnout through "hierarchy of needs" - 5 keys

    Burnout is high among doctors, nurses and other clinical staff. If workers are at the end of their ropes, they can’t effectively take care of patients, so it’s essential for hospitals to do what they …

    Posted Jul 2, 2019healthcare

  • Can Patient Data Be Truly ‘De-Identified’ for Research?

    Can Patient Data Be Truly ‘De-Identified’ for Research?

    The lawsuit filed in a federal court in Illinois on June 26 by a former University of Chicago Medicine patient on behalf of other affected individuals alleges that patient health records were not …

    Posted Jul 2, 2019patient data

  • How mHealth is Maturing and Changing Healthcare Delivery

    How mHealth is Maturing and Changing Healthcare Delivery

    Mobile devices and applications — tablets, smartphones, wearables, streaming services and gaming consoles — are at the heart of both work and play. This is true in the healthcare world as well. Zion …

    Posted Jul 2, 2019mhealth

  • How Windows 10 Can Improve Healthcare Collaboration, Communication

    How Windows 10 Can Improve Healthcare Collaboration, Communication

    For healthcare organizations, security is a key motivator for making the switch from Windows 7 to Windows 10. After Microsoft ends technical support and security updates for Windows 7 on Jan. 14, …

    Posted Jul 2, 2019healthcare

  • A step in the right direction for telemedicine

    A step in the right direction for telemedicine

    Is this the long-awaited breakthrough moment for telehealth? A recently-finalized rule implements a significant telemedicine expansion for Medicare Advantage plans. (See presser, fact sheet, and final …

    Posted Jul 2, 2019telemedicine

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