The Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center issued a brief Jan. 30 warning the healthcare sector about the hacktivist group ‘KillNet,’ which is known for attacking and targeting the U.S. healthcare industry.
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5 MIT healthcare startups
Cambridge-based Massachusetts Institute of Technology has helped launch a variety of healthcare startups in recent years, including ones that detect disease in wastewater and deliver weeks’ worth of medications in a single capsule.
Civica picks insulin injector supplier
Civica has selected Ypsomed AG as its manufacturer and supplier of insulin dosing injector pens.
House members introduce bill to drop VA Oracle Cerner rollout
Montana Rep. Matt Rosendale, recently appointed head of the House Veterans Affairs technology oversight subcommittee, introduced a bill that would scrap the VA’s $20 billion Oracle Cerner EHR rollout, FCW reported Jan. 30.
Ohio health system launches referral platform for organ donors
Newark, Ohio-based Licking Memorial Health Systems has partnered with InVita Healthcare Technologies and Lifeline of Ohio to launch a platform that can help identify potential organ, tissue and eye donors.
West Virginia hospital rebrands, will move to Epic EHR
Princeton (W.V.) Community Hospital has officially rebranded as part of its integration with WVU Medicine and will move onto the Morgantown-based health system’s Epic EHR, CBS affiliate 13 News reported.
Walmart Health names new chief community health officer
Walmart Health has named Pritesh Gandhi, MD, as its chief community health officer.
4 hospital predictions for 2023
Technology and the global economy are at the core of several of the trends healthcare and data software company ESO has made for the hospital industry in 2023.
4 anesthesia updates
Here are four anesthesia updates Becker’s has reported on since Jan. 23:
NYU Langone Health gains stake in 3D digital surgery platform
New York City-based NYU Langone Health has gained an equity stake in 3D digital surgery company Medical iSight as part of a development deal.
