Telehealth
This week's top stories include a Universal Health Services cyberattack forcing the shutdown of user access to IT applications and Anthem reaching a $39.5 million settlement in a 2015 attack.
In the debut episode of Telehealth Connection TV, Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden shares why it's important to safeguard telehealth and what he hopes to see in the future from digital health innovators.
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Darine Ghanem, global head of personalized healthcare and patient access, global medical affairs, at Roche, discusses the need for digitalization of care across the patient journey and how her company is supporting the sector using digital technology.
Piotr Orzechowski, CEO at Infermedica, says the increased adoption of technology such as telemedicine has helped open up innovation opportunities.
Dr. Pam Hoffman, medical director of telehealth services at Yale New Haven Health Services and Yale Medicine, says telehealth became a service that required a "clinical champion" to a necessary part of the health system's offerings.
Apple Watch's sleep tracking feature is not just tracking: Apple has designed a whole sleep experience, as HIMSS Media Editor in Chief Jonah Comstock found out.
The Apple Watch Series 6 includes a blood oxygenation sensor for the first time. Here, HIMSS Media Editor in Chief Jonah Comstock takes the new health tracking feature for a spin.
This week's top stories include Apple and the VA providing veterans with iPads, Apple Watch Series 6 measuring blood oxygen and a dip in the hospital CEO turnover rate.
This week's top stories include ex-CEO Cyrus Massoumi claiming his former Zocdoc colleagues coordinated a plan to replace him, a large uptick in targeted attacks against telehealth systems, and a NorthShore University HealthSystem data breach.
Search functions let the public know where to find telehealth options, according to Google Health Chief Health Officer Dr. Karen DeSalvo.
