Author: Dorron Blumberg

HHS Finalizes Historic Rules to Provide Patients More Control of Their Health Data

Posted by | Mar 9, 2020 | |

Final rules require access to health information, spur innovation and aim to end information blocking ( https://healthit.gov/curesrule )
 
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today finalized two transformative rules that will give patients unprecedented safe, secure access to their health data. Interoperability has been pursued by multiple administrations and numerous laws, and today, these rules finally deliver on giving patients true access to their healthcare data to make informed healthcare decisions and better manage their care. Putting patients in charge of their health records is a key piece of giving patients more control in healthcare, and patient control is at the center of the Trump administration’s work toward a value-based healthcare system.
 

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PRIMACY HIRES INDUSTRY VETERAN AS VP OF STRATEGY FOR GROWING HEALTHCARE VERTICAL

Posted by | Mar 9, 2020 | |

March 9 2020 – Digital experience agency Primacy announced the appointment of Kathleen Ahern as VP of Healthcare Strategy and lead for the agency’s growing healthcare practice, effective immediately. Ahern is based out of Primacy’s West Palm Beach, FL headquarters, but will work across the agency’s entire healthcare portfolio, which includes clients nationwide.

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Holy Cross Hospital Named One of Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2020 Designation received for Second Consecutive Year

Posted by | Mar 9, 2020 | |

March 9, 2020 – Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale has been recognized as part of Newsweek’s annual list of World’s Best Hospitals for 2020 and Best-In-State Hospital in Florida. This prestigious award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. 

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FAU TO CELEBRATE GRAND OPENING OF NEWLY RENOVATED PHYLLIS AND HARVEY SANDLER SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK

Posted by | Mar 9, 2020 | |

Ninth Annual Phyllis Sandler Heart of Social Work Event to Recognize Students, Alumni and Palm Beach County Leaders
 
March 9, 2020 – On Friday, March 27, Florida Atlantic University (FAU) will dually celebrate the grand opening of the newly named Phyllis and Harvey Sandler School of Social Work and the Ninth Annual Phyllis Sandler Heart of Social Work event, during which select students, alumni and agency partners will be honored for their service contributions to the school, university and the community..
 
 

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