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By Susan Morse | 12:58 pm | November 16, 2017
The ability to sequence the human genome to predict chronic diseases is the Star Wars part but the infrastructure to support personalized care is still in the Flintstones age.
By Dominic Cushnan | 12:29 pm | November 16, 2017
Our population is increasing, and people are living longer. There are enormous challenges for our health system to plan and deliver services, the NHS and social care is under significant duress. Sustainability is a term often used, meaning different things to different people. How well do we provide assurance of sustainability?
By Mike Miliard | 04:50 pm | November 15, 2017
As genomic tests and therapies advance, proliferate and get easier to administer, the group wants payers to be more transparent about how providers can bill for them.
By Jessica Davis | 03:09 pm | November 15, 2017
HHS is accused of retaliating against two of its cybersecurity leaders for speaking with the committee.
By Jessica Davis | 02:27 pm | November 15, 2017
The agency wants to jump onto the current success of DoD’s similar Cerner roll outs in the Pacific Northwest and needs the funds now to avoid driving up the project’s cost down the line.
By Jessica Davis | 01:29 pm | November 15, 2017
Intermountain and Geisinger -- among others -- are joining similar calls to action by OIG and Congress for CMS to finally add UDI to claim forms to better identify faulty medical devices.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:02 pm | November 15, 2017
While EHRs and data security get all the attention, there are more immediate opportunities for the digital ledger technology.  
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 12:10 pm | November 15, 2017
And that frustration could mean they fall short of payment incentive goals, SA Ignite says.
By Kaiser Health News | 11:43 am | November 15, 2017
Better is among a new breed of start-ups trying to lead customers through the labyrinth of medical billing with a single app to submit claims.
By Jessica Davis | 10:25 am | November 15, 2017
Saint Anthony Hospital alleges Leapfrog used inaccurate information about CPOE data when it lowered the hospital's patient safety grade in a report.