Morning Headlines 4/28/17
Leapfrog Group publishes safety results on electronic bedside medication administration, finding that while 98 percent of hospitals have software in place to support electronic medication administration, only 30 percent fully utilize the technology.
Greenway Health Reports Criminal Cyber Attack Affecting Certain Customers
Greenway Health is hit with a ransomware attack impacting users of its cloud-hosted Intergy platform. The company says it plans to restore client data from backups.
Cerner Reports First Quarter 2017 Results
Cerner reports Q1 results: revenue climbed 11 percent to $1.26 billion, adjusted EPS $0.59 vs. $0.53, beating analyst expectations for both.
Wanted: Feedback on Ways to Measure the Implementation and Use of Interoperability Standards
ONC solicits feedback on its proposed interoperability standards.
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