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By Jessica Davis | 10:23 am | December 28, 2016
Our rundown of all things precision medicine that attendees can expect to find at this year’s annual conference, including an all-day precision medicine symposium, education sessions and expert speakers.
By Tom Sullivan | 10:01 am | December 28, 2016
The HealthcareScene founder shares expectations for HIMSS in Orlando, pet peeves, his health IT hero and one of his most popular blogs that might be unexpected among his followers. 
By Mike Miliard | 02:15 pm | December 27, 2016
Starting with ONC leadership, the Trump team should seek to hold the gains in electronic health record adoption and interoperability, the group says.
By Jessica Davis | 01:12 pm | December 27, 2016
President-elect Donald Trump selected Tom Bossert as White House homeland security and counterterrorism advisor - and elevated the position as an assistant to the president, the incoming administration announced Dec. 27.
By Bernie Monegain | 12:14 pm | December 27, 2016
The Indiana Biosciences Research Institute has unveiled a new effort to understand how type 2 diabetes varies from patient to patient. With access to data on more than 800,000 diabetics, researchers see it as a big step toward new treatments and improved diagnostic tools.
By Bernie Monegain | 11:07 am | December 27, 2016
The organizations intend to apply Watson supercomputing capabilities to analyze EHR and claims data alongside social determinants of health to fuel personalized care and population management.
By Jack McCarthy | 08:41 am | December 27, 2016
The day-long pre-conference symposium will focus on developing IT-enabled workflows to meet CMS inpatient quality requirements.
By Chris Nerney | 08:24 am | December 27, 2016
It’s personal for Kathryn Pearson Peyton. But the interoperability upside to storing breast cancer images in the cloud could be a boon to earlier detection and reducing unnecessary imaging. 
By Kaiser Health News | 07:49 am | December 27, 2016
Party leaders have sworn to overturn the Affordable Care Act without causing harm to Americans that have benefits. The problem? Paying for a replacement to the health reform law if ACA taxes go away. 
By Mike Miliard | 12:58 pm | December 22, 2016
Hospira, the developer of infusion technologies, is partnering with Iatric Systems to work toward better interoperability between Hospira's smart infusion pumps and electronic medical records.