Peninsula Health embarks on connectivity upgrade

It expects to have four times faster internet service across its 13 sites in Victoria.
New study proves the efficacy of telepsychiatry for anxiety and depression

A strong therapeutic alliance can be created virtually – most critically, telepsychiatry helps patients feeling the serious effects of a mental health issue get better quickly, notes the CMO of the company behind the peer-reviewed research.
CMS clarifies rules for HIPAA compliance when texting patient data

Texting of patient orders among members by healthcare teams is now permissible at critical access hospitals when done through a HIPAA-compliant secure platform in compliance with CMS Conditions of Participation rules, the agency says.
DirectTrust working on new faxing standard for secure interoperability

The nonprofit group’s Interoperable Secure Cloud Fax Consensus Body aims to add cross-platform identity assurance, standards-based metadata exchange and new federated security standards to facsimile exchange.
Te Whatu Ora Waikato deploys new attendant solution and more briefs

Also, the NSW government has expanded statewide the implementation of its virtual urgent care service for children.
Advancing Cryptocurrency Regulation in Nigeria: A Critical Necessity

Adedeji Owonibi advocates for Nigerian cryptocurrency regulation to combat financial crimes and ensure the industry’s security and scalability, addressing the complexities of tracking illicit transactions. (Read More)
Super Bowl LVIII Shifts Focus: Entertainment Over Crypto Ads

Super Bowl LVIII marked a shift in advertising trends, shifting away from cryptocurrency ads, despite strong crypto presence, and towards entertainment and traditional brand promotions over financial technology themes. (Read More)