Just over 10 percent of claims filed since the implementation of ICD-10 on Oct. 1 have been denied, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services reported on Oct. 29.
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Friday, October 30, 2015
Friday, July 31, 2015
News: “Fatal” infusion pump hack demonstrated at BlackBerry Security Summit
At last week’s BlackBerry Security Summit in New York City, attendees
were treated to a unique demonstration that outlined one way by which a
digital attack could turn deadly.
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Thursday, July 30, 2015
News: Leidos, Cerner team awarded $4.3B Dept. of Defense contract
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is taking steps to upgrade its
healthcare IT infrastructure, awarding the Leidos Partnership for
Defense Health a contract to aid in its overhaul.
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Friday, July 17, 2015
News: UCLA Health reports patient data exposed in hack
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Health
System revealed on July 17 that they were victims of a large cybersecurity
breach. As many as 4.5 million patients have been reportedly exposed.
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Wednesday, July 1, 2015
News: Allscripts and NantHealth cross-invest for personalized medicine
Allscripts, a vendor of electronic health records (EHR), and NantHealth, an IT company that specializes in molecular diagnostics, have expanded their partnership through cross-investment and a new collaboration agreement.
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Wednesday, May 20, 2015
News: TeleTracking to collaborate with NAHTM, set patient transportation standards
TeleTracking Technologies recently announced a partnership with the National Association of Healthcare Transport Management (NAHTM) for an effort to identify workflow snags and map productivity standards for patient transport within a hospital.
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Thursday, May 7, 2015
News: Dr. Karen Salvo nominated as HHS secretary, to possibly leave role at ONC
President Obama announced his intent to nominate the Director of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), Dr. Karen DeSalvo, to the position of Assistant Secretary to the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS).
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