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By Bill Siwicki | 08:40 am | August 05, 2016
As providers, payers and patients align in what Schoenberg calls a national play for delivering real-time care anywhere patients and providers can connect, telemedicine stands ready to revolutionize healthcare the way Amazon has rewritten retail.
By Jessica Davis | 04:22 pm | August 04, 2016
OCR found the Illinois-based health system failed to conduct a thorough risk assessment and limit physical access to electronic health systems, among other infractions.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:54 pm | August 04, 2016
Harvard researchers predict that contact-free continuous monitoring platforms have the potential to save the healthcare industry as much as $15 billion.  
By Mike Miliard | 11:40 am | August 04, 2016
The analyst firm recommended that all technology vendors serving the hospital market have to recognize the evolving threat landscape their customers face and innovate accordingly.
By Bernie Monegain | 10:40 am | August 04, 2016
The company also said its scientists are working with Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to test the technology on prostate cancer.
By Jeff Lagasse | 09:04 am | August 04, 2016
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is also decreasing uncompensated care payments by $400 million during the next fiscal year. 
By Bill Siwicki | 08:07 am | August 04, 2016
Government guidance and best practices will only get hospitals so far. Both value-based care and population health require a stronger-than-ever orientation toward teamwork and that includes patients as well as communities.
By Bill Siwicki | 05:30 pm | August 03, 2016
Individuals’ data may have been compromised by hackers that cracked in via food and beverage payment systems and infiltrated patient healthcare data.
By Bill Siwicki | 04:47 pm | August 03, 2016
Participants include volunteers at three sites within the United States, including the NIH Clinical Center in Maryland.
By Jessica Davis | 11:59 am | August 03, 2016
Using real-time data from its provider customers, athenahealth has identified more than 5,000 Florida patients currently at-risk of becoming infected by the Zika virus, the company announced today.