Joe takes the lead role in generating news for Health Data Management's award-winning website. He also coordinates the magazine’s news coverage. Before joining the magazine in 1998, he was editor of a sister publication, Health Data Network News, which was replaced by the magazine's website.
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CHIME, a professional association for chief information officers, and AEHiS, which represents chief information security officers, seek tighter control of devices for security purposes.
March 25 -
Three healthcare plans in Tennessee have joined an effort to improve the accuracy of provider data submitted to insurers.
January 29 -
The National Institutes of Health and Fitbit are encouraging users of the activity technology to supply data to find linkages between health and personal activity data
January 18 -
BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York is sharing claims data via HEALTHeLINK, the region’s health information exchange, to help providers improve care.
December 14 -
Aetna has signed on to the Synaptic Health Alliance, a group started by Humana and four other insurers earlier this year and which is also adding hospitals.
December 4 -
Health insurer Cigna is launching a mobile app to connect members to its Healthy Pregnancies and Healthy Babies prenatal program.
November 12 -
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is reporting unauthorized access to consumer data in systems that support federal insurance exchanges.
October 23 -
The OCR has hit the health insurer with the fine as part of a settlement from its massive January 2015 breach.
October 17 - Hackers access healthcare, personal info from Toyota entity
Hackers accessed information systems at Toyota Industries North America, compromising personal and protected health information.
October 1 -
The wearables company has created the platform for health insurers, employers and healthcare delivery systems.
September 21
