Andrea Fox

Andrea Fox is Senior Editor at Healthcare IT News. She has 20 years of experience covering numerous beats, including digital modernization, public health, environment and utilities, transportation and government policy and operations.

Medical professional looking patient information
By Andrea Fox 02:46 pm August 25, 2022
After identifying risks that patients may not take medications, providers received financial resources information to share with them.
People look at a security screen
By Andrea Fox 10:12 am August 25, 2022
Three hospitals in Long Island and Manhattan now have AI-driven, walk-through screening systems that detect and display weapons and contraband in real-time.
home-based care
By Andrea Fox 11:45 pm August 23, 2022
Eligible patients receive hospital-level services and round-the-clock care coordination through a care-at-home program.
hands on keyboard
By Andrea Fox 04:50 pm August 23, 2022
The hospital system fell victim to ransomware planted by the Karakurt data extortion group, beginning in late May.
Two bags filled with pills
By Andrea Fox 08:01 am August 23, 2022
Five years of nationwide emergency room data show the rate for opioid overdoses dropped significantly, while deaths caused by synthetic opioids continued to rise, according to a new study from Epic and UMD.
By Andrea Fox 04:19 pm August 22, 2022
By safely sharing more accurate data, Santa Cruz providers can help address health equity, improve patient care and save time.
FBI Director Christoper Wray
By Andrea Fox 03:58 pm August 19, 2022
The bureau was able to work with the health center to isolate a server infected with malware and prevent any compromise to patient data.
Healthcare meeting
By Andrea Fox 10:05 am August 19, 2022
An interdisciplinary group of affiliate organizations is studying how to improve communication with care partners to increase patient engagement and improve quality of care.
Two professionals examine computer screen
By Andrea Fox 10:36 am August 18, 2022
The Fairness in AI program from the National Science Foundation and Amazon is meant to address challenges around bias in machine learning and speech recognition tools.
Mount Sinai building complex
By Andrea Fox 11:11 am August 17, 2022
A new large-scale human genome sequencing project aims to enroll one million diverse, consenting Mount Sinai patients.

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