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More patients accessed their medical records online in 2024

More patients accessed their medical records online in 2024 Data from this past year showed that 65% of individuals accessed…

VA takes steps to eliminate 80K jobs, says report

VA takes steps to eliminate 80K jobs, says report The Department of Veterans Affairs has reportedly signed an interagency agreement…

Spotting opportunities to accelerate Malaysia’s digital health transformation

Spotting opportunities to accelerate Malaysia’s digital health transformation A trained surgeon and public health leader, this upcoming HIMSS25 APAC speaker…

HHS appoints Dr. Thomas Keane to lead health IT efforts at ASTP

HHS appoints Dr. Thomas Keane to lead health IT efforts at ASTP The physician and software engineer will hold dual…

FDA introduces ‘Elsa,’ a genAI tool to drive efficiency

FDA introduces ‘Elsa,’ a genAI tool to drive efficiency The technology, which has been deployed ahead of schedule after an…

HIMSSCast: Forecasting AI and health IT regulation under a Trump White House

HIMSSCast: Forecasting AI and health IT regulation under a Trump White House There have been many big changes in health…

Budget 2025: NZ’s scant funding for digital

Budget 2025: NZ’s scant funding for digital Funding covers the upcoming 24/7 primary care telehealth, mental and addiction telehealth, and Pharmac’s digitalisation. …

Tariff support for health IT launched in South Korea following Trump’s tariff and more briefs

Tariff support for health IT launched in South Korea following Trump’s tariff and more briefs Also, the South Korean government…

New Zealand’s digital investment plan for health underway

New Zealand’s digital investment plan for health underway The government has recently disclosed its investment plan for physical health infrastructure….

HHS updates regulatory guides for the safe use of EHRs

HHS updates regulatory guides for the safe use of EHRs ASTP has released the 2025 SAFER Guides, which aim to…