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.

Male pharmacist bends to review a boxed medication at a specialty pharmacy.
By Andrea Fox 09:41 am June 28, 2023
The Big Box retailer announced that by the end of this year it will add 10 more HIV-focused specialty pharmacies, bringing the total to 80 in-store locations across 11 states.
Amazon logo on a gray wall
By Andrea Fox 01:08 pm June 27, 2023
After two senators wrote a letter to the retail giant expressing concerns over the potential use of private health data shared with its virtual care services, reports say the Amazon Clinic expansion to all 50 states could be delayed up to three weeks.
Summit day presentation
By Andrea Fox 10:56 am June 27, 2023
The U.S. Virgin Islands signs with CRISP for a data and interoperability pilot program while Ontario launches an eHub with Oracle Health and the NOLA HIE rebrands.
Doctor at a desktop computer looks at ease completing administrative burdens.
By Andrea Fox 11:10 am June 26, 2023
Instead of spending time searching through training libraries, UNC Health team members can quickly access references that streamline their administrative burdens by leveraging OpenAI services on Microsoft Azure.
Clinicians in protective gear take care of an ICU patient.
By Andrea Fox 10:28 am June 26, 2023
Applying the AI model could improve the speed to care for critically ill patients by almost two days, resulting in better patient outcomes and shorter hospital stays, say USC researchers in a new study.  
Two scientists use a tablet to review data
By Andrea Fox 11:04 am June 23, 2023
To accelerate enterprise innovation, the new AWS Generative AI Innovation Center will connect the cloud provider's machine learning and artificial intelligence experts with customers and partners.
Woman on a couch at home checks her phone to book a doctor's appointment.
By Andrea Fox 11:18 am June 22, 2023
Any healthcare provider or practice using the Elation EHR can integrate with Zocdoc to automatically surface their real-time appointment availability. 
ECG monitor appears in the foreground and surgeons appear to be operating in the background.
By Andrea Fox 02:19 pm June 21, 2023
The free validation service, funded by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, will run algorithms against a large representative holdout dataset and provide a confidential performance report.
Dr. Don Rucker, former National Coordinator for Health IT, discusses interoperability at HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition
By Andrea Fox 08:44 am June 21, 2023
Dr. Don Rucker, now chief strategy officer with 1upHealth, weighs in on where TEFCA is headed and his fundamental concerns about veering away from the way the rest of industry computes.
Dr. Don Rucker, former National Coordinator for Health IT, discusses interoperability at HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition
By Andrea Fox 10:58 am June 20, 2023
Dr. Don Rucker, now chief strategy officer with 1upHealth, makes the case for a FHIR-based TEFCA to hasten the speed of interoperability. "Let's not reinvent," he said.

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