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By Mike Miliard | 12:11 pm | August 15, 2016
Reimbursement specialist R-C Healthcare Management, a business associate under HIPAA, left patient information accessible on the web for four days.
By John Andrews | 08:05 am | August 15, 2016
The promise of genomics and personalized care are closer than many realize. But clinical systems and EHRs are not ready yet. While policymakers and innovators play catch-up, here’s a look at what to know now. 
By Mike Miliard | 12:24 pm | August 12, 2016
DeSalvo made her way from New Orleans to Washington and while serving as National Coordinator, she realigned ONC and delivered visionary strategic plans for interoperability and health IT, before President Obama nominated her to a key HHS post.
By Jessica Davis | 12:06 pm | August 12, 2016
Rural healthcare is receiving a $16 million boost for telehealth and quality improvement activities from the Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources & Services Administration, it was announced Thursday.
By Bernie Monegain | 10:56 am | August 12, 2016
Twenty one hospitals will use the supercomputer and the Watson for Oncology software piloted by Memorial Sloan Kettering in New York to offer personalized care for cancer patients.
By Tom Sullivan | 06:34 pm | August 11, 2016
The Democratic nominee also promised to institute a public health insurance option, paid family leave, affordable childcare and cracked a one-liner about using Trump’s Estate Tax amount to care for 3 million children. 
By Jessica Davis | 04:44 pm | August 11, 2016
Ponemon’s 2016 Global Visual Hacking Experiment found it takes less than 15 minutes to complete an initial hack by actually eyeballing certain types of information and such attempts were successful 91 percent of the time.
By Tom Sullivan | 02:19 pm | August 11, 2016
Vindell Washington to replace DeSalvo at the helm of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT. 
By Bernie Monegain | 12:53 pm | August 11, 2016
The remainder of the 100 wealthiest technology leaders worldwide are men.
By Jessica Davis | 12:04 pm | August 11, 2016
The democratic nominee urged Congress to return and hammer out a new compromise as ZIka cases rise to 121 infected people.