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Sensyne Health and Sentara Healthcare Form New Partnership for Ethical Data Sharing and Design of New Clinical Algorithms

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Thursday, August 19, 2021
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Sentara will join 11 UK NHS Trusts and U.S. Health Systems who are partners and shareholders in Sensyne Health.

Key Points: 
  • Sentara will join 11 UK NHS Trusts and U.S. Health Systems who are partners and shareholders in Sensyne Health.
  • The partnership combines both life sciences research and healthcare algorithm development that will deliver value back to Sentara and its patients.
  • The agreement will enable the ethical application of clinical AI research by Sensyne through analyzing Sentaras patient dataset to improve patient care and accelerate medical research.
  • The Sensyne partnership has the potential to help our organization continue our mission of improving health every day in critical areas of healthcare, including health equity."

CyberReef Names Rachel Turkus Vice President of Marketing & Channel Management

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021
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SREVEPORT, La., Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CyberReef , home of the patented MobileWall suite of secure mobile networking solutions, announced today that it has named award-winning channel marketing veteran Rachel Turkus as Vice President of Marketing and Channel Management, a newly created role supporting strategic growth through IT and telecom channel partners.

Key Points: 
  • SREVEPORT, La., Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CyberReef , home of the patented MobileWall suite of secure mobile networking solutions, announced today that it has named award-winning channel marketing veteran Rachel Turkus as Vice President of Marketing and Channel Management, a newly created role supporting strategic growth through IT and telecom channel partners.
  • In her new role, Turkus will lead the company's marketing team, including strategy, communications, digital marketing and enablement.
  • "To maintain this momentum, we're doubling down on sales and marketing and strategic growth through indirect sales channels.
  • Turkus, a proven technology leader and channel marketing executive, brings five years of IT and telecom channel experience from both the partner and supplier sides of the business to her new role at CyberReef.

Quality Contact Solutions Receives SOC 2 Type 1 Certification

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021
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Our SOC 2 Type I and HIPAA certification demonstrate our continued commitment", stated Angela Garfinkel, President & Founder of Quality Contact Solutions.

Key Points: 
  • Our SOC 2 Type I and HIPAA certification demonstrate our continued commitment", stated Angela Garfinkel, President & Founder of Quality Contact Solutions.
  • Quality Contact Solutions expects to achieve SOC 2 Type 2 certification by the end of November 2021.
  • A copy of the SOC 2 Type 1 and HIPAA certification is available to clients and prospective clients on demand.
  • Quality Contact Solutions (QCS) is a certified woman-owned business enterprise and an industry leader in call center and telemarketing services solutions, including B2B and B2C programs.

HealthTrust Launches Coriell Life Sciences' Personalized Medicine Program to Improve Healthcare Delivery for New Hampshire Public Sector Employees

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Monday, August 16, 2021
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Each year in the U.S., medication errors lead to about 128,000 deaths and the costs of medication-associated errors exceed $40 billion.

Key Points: 
  • Each year in the U.S., medication errors lead to about 128,000 deaths and the costs of medication-associated errors exceed $40 billion.
  • Individuals covered by a HealthTrust medical and prescription drug plan are eligible to participate in the program at no cost to them.
  • This includes New Hampshire teachers, principals, police officers, fire fighters, public works employees, and others who keep our towns, cities, counties, and schools operating smoothly and safely.
  • Coriell Life Sciences (CLS), a leader in genetic science, uses innovation in precision medicine to reduce healthcare costs and empower a healthier world.

Catalytic Completes SOC 2 and HIPAA Examinations for Fourth Consecutive Year

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Monday, August 9, 2021
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This is the fourth consecutive year Catalytic has completed its SOC 2 Type 2 attestation examination, previously achieving the SOC 2 Type 2 in 2019 and SOC 2 Type 1 in 2018.

Key Points: 
  • This is the fourth consecutive year Catalytic has completed its SOC 2 Type 2 attestation examination, previously achieving the SOC 2 Type 2 in 2019 and SOC 2 Type 1 in 2018.
  • The Catalytic SOC 2 Type 2 examination evaluates controls at the service organization relevant to Security and Availability, which helps ensure customer information remains secure in the cloud.
  • "Customers' data privacy has always been top of mind at Catalytic, and our annual SOC 2 and HIPAA compliance examinations are proof of our commitment to ensuring our customers' information is safe and secure," said Ravi Singh, CTO and co-founder of Catalytic.
  • Catalytic is committed to completing ongoing annual SOC 2 and HIPAA compliance examinations to protect the safety and security of its customers' data.

Long Island Jewish Forest Hills Notifies Patients Who Were Potentially Impacted by a Former Employee’s Unauthorized Access of Electronic Medical Records

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Friday, August 6, 2021
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Long Island Jewish Forest Hills Hospital (LIJFH) today announced that it has notified patients who were potentially impacted by a former employees unauthorized access of electronic medical records.

Key Points: 
  • Long Island Jewish Forest Hills Hospital (LIJFH) today announced that it has notified patients who were potentially impacted by a former employees unauthorized access of electronic medical records.
  • After receiving this subpoena, LIJFH reviewed the matter and determined that a former employee who was referenced in the subpoena improperly accessed certain electronic medical records.
  • Finally, the Compliance Department conducts audits of medical record access to minimize the risk of such incidents occurring in the future.
  • LIJFH has notified impacted patients and will notify relevant regulatory bodies, including the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

TigerConnect Announces Expanded Product Suite to Revolutionize Clinical Collaboration and Cut Care Costs

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Thursday, August 5, 2021
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TigerConnect solutions are designed to improve efficiency and quality, improve outcomes, and improve the overall patient and provider experience.

Key Points: 
  • TigerConnect solutions are designed to improve efficiency and quality, improve outcomes, and improve the overall patient and provider experience.
  • The newly enhanced TigerConnect portfolio empowers healthcare organizations of all sizes to solve complex workflows and communications scenarios from end to end, beginning with a significantly enhanced care collaboration platform.
  • "TigerConnect offers healthcare workers simple solutions to strengthen patient care, cut costs, streamline workflows, and truly transform clinical collaboration for the future."
  • With solutions spanning care communication, patient engagement, scheduling, alarm notifications, nurse call and more, TigerConnect accelerates productivity, reduces costs, and improves patient outcomes, safely and securely.

Number One Ranked Precision Medicine Doctor in US Joins Pharmazam™ as President and Chief Medical Officer

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Wednesday, September 16, 2020
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TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Pharmazam, a Real-Time Personalized Healthcare Management System is proud to announce the appointment of its new President and Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Howard McLeod.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Pharmazam, a Real-Time Personalized Healthcare Management System is proud to announce the appointment of its new President and Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Howard McLeod.
  • Dr. McLeod, aninternationally recognized expert in Pharmacogenetics and precision medicine, has recently been named number 1 in the US and number 2 worldwide in his field.
  • * The accolade comes after Dr. McLeod'srecord number of accomplishments and the quality of his research in both pharmacogenomics and precision medicine.
  • These records are maintained securely and confidentially, in compliance with the health insurance portability and accountability act.

Associated Press: Schools debate whether to detail positive tests for athletes

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Friday, June 26, 2020
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Athletic programs sometimes avoid making formal injury announcements, citing the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) or the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).

Key Points: 
  • Athletic programs sometimes avoid making formal injury announcements, citing the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) or the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).
  • Both are designed to protect the privacy of an individuals health records.
  • But is merely revealing a number going to enable anyone to identify which athletes tested positive?
  • Vance believes releasing the number of positive tests effectively informs the public without sacrificing privacy.

EdTech Startup mytaptrack® Makes AI More Accessible

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Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Law, Privacy law, Data security, Medical law, Medical privacy, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, Artificial intelligence, Accountability Act

Keating shared,"One of the biggestchallenges software developers face when accessing AWS AI algorithms is that in order to use them you need to know Python.

Key Points: 
  • Keating shared,"One of the biggestchallenges software developers face when accessing AWS AI algorithms is that in order to use them you need to know Python.
  • Keating'sserverlesscomputingapproach to Al for mytaptrack haseliminated these costs.
  • The solution opens the door for any language, not just Python, to interface with the capabilities and possibilities AWS AI brings.
  • Inspired Futures AI is committed to providingprivate, secure,HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) andFERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act)compliant solutionsforchildren worldwide.Learn more atmytaptrack.comand@mytaptrack on all social media platforms.