Morning Headlines 9/23/19
CCH responds to ransomware attack
Campbell County Health (WY) goes on diversion and transfers some patients out after a Friday ransomware attack.
Former hospital employee accused of gaming drug dispensing systems
A former hospital pharmacy technician is charged with stealing 13,000 doses of controlled substances after she found a bug in its automated dispensing cabinet that allowed her to withdraw doses for inactivated nursing unit names.
Senior Healthcare Executives Bet on RubiconMD, Join Leadership Team
E-consult company RubiconMD names Fred Ronnau (CareAllies) CTO and Sarah Alexander (Lumeris) COO.
Looks like the House rep for Spokane and one of the Senators from Washington State are engaged: https://mcmorris.house.gov/posts/mcmorris-rodgers-blasts-va-cerner-for-patient-harm-at-spokane-va https://www.murray.senate.gov/murray-mcmorris-rodgers-secure-va-commitment-to-hold-town-halls-for-veterans-in-eastern-washington/ That…
The thing I'm focusing on are the department(s) these have hit: Marketing & Customer Experience. The database community has believed…
How Cerner fumbles VA and rolls out at DHA without issue, and Congress to my knowledge doesn't as why, so…
Yikes. Oracle/Cerner just can't get the break on this one. Mr. H, could you please run a poll on how…
That BH ER experience matches mine even years before the pandemic - went in with a suicidal friend, and they…