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By John Andrews | 10:58 am | March 26, 2015
In five short years, the cloud has evolved from a curious, unproven concept to almost a way of life in healthcare. Advancements in technology and more widespread acceptance from providers have made it an integral part of the IT landscape.
By Chris Nerney | 09:04 am | March 26, 2015
How an HIE serving 2 million patients piloted a project to understand whether its data could help identify people in the area with undiagnosed hypertension.
By Frank Irving | 09:03 am | March 26, 2015
Tools will soon be able to answer questions that doctors never might have never thought to ask, the association's president said.
By John Halamka | 11:40 am | March 25, 2015
On March 20, CMS released its proposed Stage 3 rules and certification critieria for eligible hospitals and providers. This analysis by Micky Tripathi and John Halamka, MD, goes through the good, the bad and the ugly of it all.
By Bernie Monegain | 11:26 am | March 25, 2015
More than 98 percent of athenahealth's medical practice clients achieved Stage 2 meaningful use in 2014. That number surpasses the MU attestation rate -- so far -- for any other EHR vendor, company officials say.
By Mike Miliard | 11:07 am | March 25, 2015
"The interviews really brought it to life; it was fun to do," says Robert Wachter, MD, of the 90 or so people, from across the healthcare industry and beyond, he spoke to for his probing and sometimes provocative new book, "The Digital Doctor."
By Verizon | 10:45 am | March 25, 2015
(SPONSORED) Shawn Hakl discusses the importance of security in a network that carries personal health information.
By Stephanie Bouchard | 09:08 am | March 25, 2015
(SPONSORED) Point-of-care technology is the key to providing patient care and efficient workflows. PC Connection, Inc. has the experts and services to ensure that you have the right devices and technology to provide excellent care.
By Scott Tharler | 09:03 am | March 25, 2015
The HIMSS15 Social Media Ambassador cut her teeth on health IT in England during late 1980s, where she got a glimpse of what we now call the Triple Aim.
By Tom Sullivan | 09:03 am | March 25, 2015
Cloud CRM vendor set to unveil collaboration platform it claims offers "a 360-degree view of patient and provider details."