Morning Headlines 2/22/18
Practice Fusion is scrapping free software model after agreeing to sell to Allscripts
Despite chief executive statements to the contrary, Practice Fusion will start charging customers $100 monthly subscription fees for its previously free EHR software.
Mayo Clinic sees big jump in 2017 earnings
Eight months after kicking off a $1.5 billion Epic implementation, Mayo Clinic officials report a 50-percent increase in earnings that they attribute to reduced Medicaid losses, greater philanthropy gains, increased efficiencies, and strong investment returns.
UVA Health System Notifies 1,882 Patients About Potential Privacy Issue
The University of Virginia Health System notifies nearly 2,000 patients of a malware attack that enabled a hacker to remotely view hospital settings, possibly including PHI, through breached devices.
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