By Joel Diamond MD – Every hospital admission and every new prescription comes with a familiar routine: the insistent questions about medication allergies, often followed by a brightly colored wristband. This relentless focus on allergies aims to protect patients, and it’s certainly vital.

By Mary Griskewicz – CMS has reengaged with the healthcare industry and the public for comment after a period of silence, now with the Department’s reorganization well underway. In a relatively short period, CMS has put out three requests for information, new strategic guidance for its Center of Innovation, and announced rescinding previously published documentation.

Today – ATA Action bringing top federal policy priorities to Capitol Hill amid ongoing reconciliation package process. Members will meet with policymakers to support permanent access to telehealth and digital health tools.

By Lance Reid – Cybersecurity threats are no longer abstract risks for healthcare organizations, they are routine, disruptive and increasingly dangerous. Whether you’re a major hospital system or a rural clinic, the risk is real. Cybercriminals want access to sensitive patient data, and they’re becoming more sophisticated every day in how they go about getting it.