Morning Headlines 6/21/21
Social network for doctors Doximity targets $4 bln valuation in U.S. IPO
Physician network operator Doximity files documents for an IPO that will value the company at $4 billion.
ED doctors at Humber River Hospital in Toronto, Canada urge hospital leadership to close the ED until IT systems are restored from a June 13 ransomware attack.
Improvements Needed in Adding Non-VA Medical Records to Veterans’ Electronic Health Records
A VA OIG report finds that VA’s use of community care staff to scan patient records that are created by non-VA providers introduces errors due to a lack of standardized procedures, insufficient training, and lack of quality checks.
Pen and paper is not the downtime system a health system should be using in 2024. A local non internet…