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Artificial intelligence tops 2025 health technology hazards list

Non-profit healthcare safety group ECRI names AI as its top healthcare technology hazard for 2025.

Ransomware virus attack on PIH Health leads to network shutdown for hospitals in Downey, LA, Whittier

A ransomware attack first detected on Sunday forces PIH Health (CA) to take its IT systems offline and revert to downtime procedures

First Federal Health Agency Joins TEFCA, Selecting eHealth Exchange as its QHIN

The Indian Health Service adopts TEFCA and designates EHealth Exchange as its QHIN.

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