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By Susan Morse | 08:14 am | December 09, 2016
CMMI said one model will test a four-step process to integrate shared decision-making into clinical practice while the other focuses on shared decision-making outside the doctor’s office. 
By Mike Miliard | 02:06 pm | December 08, 2016
Over the course of just a few months, Massachusetts-based Partners HealthCare experienced four separate data breaches across its affiliate hospitals. That gave the health system some valuable real-world experience in breach response, said CISO Jigar Kadakia.  
By Bernie Monegain | 12:33 pm | December 08, 2016
The joint facility will offer primary care, mental health and wellness services to Oscar’s members.
By Jack McCarthy | 11:23 am | December 08, 2016
The new platform enables self-insured employers to predict health events, hospital admissions, length of stay and other incidents. 
By Jessica Davis | 03:29 pm | December 07, 2016
Hackers are getting in at the user level, but by using software-defined networking, organizations can reduce the amount of exposed information.
By Tom Sullivan | 02:34 pm | December 07, 2016
Focus on the patient experience. Embrace existing business models. Chase the Triple Aim. But avoid hospitals for pilot projects.
By Tom Sullivan | 12:52 pm | December 07, 2016
HHS Office for Civil Rights said the chances of getting audited are slim, but officials offered advice about what they're looking for when they do conduct an assessment.
By Bernie Monegain | 12:24 pm | December 07, 2016
Largest individual gift in health system’s history honors life and legacy of donor’s wife.
By Jack McCarthy | 11:36 am | December 07, 2016
Even among highly-rated patient-facing apps, researchers found that most are not yet enabling patient populations to better manage their health. 
By Bernie Monegain | 11:11 am | December 07, 2016
InterSystems’ HealthShare technology to serve as Rush Health’s information hub.