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.

A female surgeon appears on a laptop with a stethoscope in foreground.
By Andrea Fox 06:32 am June 20, 2023
A bipartisan group of 60 senators reintroduced the updated 2023 version of the Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies for Health Act. A companion bill was introduced in the House.
Hands on a laptop, and the screen shows code
By Andrea Fox 11:12 am June 19, 2023
The agency says that FIN11 uses a variety of TTPs and has gained access to more organizations than it is able to monetize, choosing to initiate zero-day exploits based on an organization's location and security posture.
Clinician talking on phone to a patient screening for SDOH
By Andrea Fox 11:04 am June 19, 2023
The factors influencing health outcomes occur outside of traditional healthcare settings, but tools that effectively capture and use social determinants of health data can help providers advance health equity.
Clinician conducts a telehealth appointment and patient assessment.
By Andrea Fox 10:57 am June 16, 2023
The nonprofit healthcare network and its Bear’s Den innovation accelerator program are investing in the development of vocal biomarker technology to screen for anxiety and cognitive disease.
Man with his dog sitting at home having a mobile call with a care team member
By Andrea Fox 10:44 am June 16, 2023
Subscribers will have access to unlimited virtual urgent care visits through secure messaging, phone calls and video chats from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Julie Adler-Milstein, director of the UCSF Division of Clinical Informatics and Digital Transformation
By Andrea Fox 10:50 am June 15, 2023
Longtime healthcare IT researcher Julia Adler-Milstein is planning major initiatives around digital health equity, artificial intelligence and diagnostic innovation
Black and gold gavel on a black table.
By Andrea Fox 11:29 am June 14, 2023
An April ransomware attack that compromised the PPI and PHI of some 2.5 million members has led to multiple class action lawsuits against the Massachusetts-based health plan and its parent company.
Two people examine groceries
By Andrea Fox 12:41 pm June 13, 2023
To help payers and providers manage the social determinant factors of value-based care, the company will deliver groceries and medications that healthcare coordinators order for patients.
Young woman wearing a sweatshirt is sitting on her bed and checking a mobile application for information.
By Andrea Fox 10:07 am June 13, 2023
They say a vulnerability in MOVEit, a managed file transfer product from Progress Software that provides automated high-volume, HIPAA- and GDPR-compliant transfers, could leave hospitals or healthcare organizations at risk.
Radiologists look on screen as a patient exiting an MRI machine appears in the background.
By Andrea Fox 12:17 pm June 12, 2023
The company says the deep learning-enhanced technology can acquire MRI images up to 12 times faster than conventional methods, matching the speed of MRI to the speed of physiology.

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