EHRs were initially developed and used by academic institutions, but in the 1990s, when hardware became more affordable and the internet led to the use of web-based systems, commercial EHR vendors gradually took over. Although these commercial systems now have huge capabilities, they currently struggle to support the increasing use of genomic data in medicine.
Conifer Revenue Cycle Solutions announced on Aug. 12 that an unauthorized third party gained access to a business email account—the company provided notice to six healthcare providers in Texas