Since the beginning of 2020, cyber-attacks have spiked by 300%. As members of the world’s most targeted industry, healthcare organizations like hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, and distributors of medical equipment are more at risk now than ever.
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In this edition of the CIO digital newsletter, read how the Covid-19 is related to the patient’s financial experience and how to use data analytics to prepare for a pandemic in the future. #Xenex has launched a disinfecting robot, #AbleTo has launched a suite of mental health solutions, #Apple and #Zimmer have collaborated to provide remote care to “joint replacement” patients, and #Thermavis has launched a scanner to detect increase in body temperature in up to six people at once.
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 Social Distancing for Medical Devices: 5 Steps to Clinical Network Segmentation to Thwart Cyber-Attacks
2. 
 Why COVID-19 Highlights Urgent Need to Humanize and Modernize The Patient Financial Experience
3. 
 Give Your EHR a Makeover—Not a Do-Over
4. 
 How Can eConsults Help Clinically Integrated Networks Deliver Better Care and Demonstrate Value?
5. 
 4 Ways Healthcare Leaders Can Use Data & Analytics to Prevent, Predict and Prepare for a Pandemic
Top 10 SMART DIGITAL SOLUTIONS (Wearables and Smart Apps)
6. 
 Xenex LightStrike Robot Destroys SARS-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) in 2 Minutes;
7. 
 CVS Health Helps Americans Return to Worksites and Campuses with Comprehensive COVID-19 Testing Solution
8. 
 UnitedHealthcare Dental Rolls Out New Teledentistry Option
9. 
 Zimmer Biomet and Apple Collaborate to Launch Major Clinical Study Detailing Patient Experience and Improving Joint Replacement Journey
10. 
 AbleTo Launches Full Suite of Mental Health Solutions to Address the Great and Growing Demand for Care
11. 
 DrChrono Partners with Ricoh to Automatically Scan Patient ID, Medical Documentation and Explanation of Benefits into Healthcare Platform
12. 
 New Clinically Validated Sleepcheck App Launches
13. 
 Masimo Launches Drug-Free Device to Reduce Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms
14. 
 Quit Genius Expands Addiction Treatment Program to Include Alcohol and Opioids
15. 
 Thermavis launch thermal scanner after £3M investment
Top 5 KEY INSIGHTS (Perspectives and Opinions)
16. 
 18 Healthcare Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Companies to Watch
17. 
 72% of Consumers Had First-Ever Virtual Visit During COVID-19 Pandemic
18. 
 Survey: Alternate Site Providers Report Expanded Adoption of Telehealth
19. 
 56% of Health Leaders State Their Current PHM Solution Falls Short, Fails to Address Current Needs
20. 
 90% of Consumers Believe Remote Health Monitoring Device Helps Better Manage Chronic Conditions
Top 5 DIGITAL VENTURES (Funding and Partnerships)
21. 
 Brainlab Acquires Medical Video Game Innovator Level Ex
22. 
 GTCR And Cedar Gate Technologies Announce Acquisition Of Citra Health Solutions
23. 
 HHS Awards Morehouse $40M to Combat COVID-19, Advance Health Equity in Minority Communities
24. 
 Somatus Scoops Up $64M Series C Funding
25. 
 Cognizant Collaborates on Verily’s Nationwide Baseline COVID-19 Testing Program
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