How Cyberattacks Put Patients at Risk
On September 27, 2024, UMC Health System in Lubbock, Texas, experienced an IT outage due to a cybersecurity incident that...
Patient Care
Doctors weigh in on why patients often receive conflicting diagnoses
Rachna Bhutoria, a 28-year-old public relations professional in Bengaluru, consulted multiple highly qualified specialists across various cities for persistent joint...
Keeping ‘patient care local’: New Mount Sinai Doctors Multispecialty Center opens on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Mount Sinai Health System celebrated the opening of its multi-specialty practice at the Nicotra Group’s...
Ransomware attack’s devastating toll on hospital patients’ health
Data theft and ransomware attacks against health care and critical third-party providers are still happening at an alarmingly high rate...
VA Doctor Found Guilty of Sexually Assaulting Patient at Georgia Facility
A jury found a primary care doctor at the Atlanta VA Medical Center in Decatur, Georgia, guilty of sexually assaulting...
The Future Of Patient Care Is AI-Enhanced
AI is rapidly becoming an integral part of modern healthcare. getty In heavily regulated industries such as healthcare, digital innovation...
Telemedicine Does Not Appear to Reduce ICU Patient Stays
Telemedicine has had a profound impact on the way care is delivered to patients. Its many advantages have led to...
Some ER patients are half as likely to receive IV fluids since disruptions from Hurricane Helene
Patients visiting emergency departments for dehydration or nausea are half as likely to receive IV fluids now than they were...
Early AKI Care Recommendations Did Not Improve Patient Outcomes
SAN DIEGO -- Early, personalized recommendations did not improve outcomes for hospitalized patients with acute kidney injury (AKI), the KAT-AKI...
