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By Tom Sullivan | 11:00 am | July 18, 2011
Forrester and IDC cloud computing analysts see the momentum continuing, regardless of who replaces Vivek Kundra as the Federal CIO.
By Molly Merrill | 10:48 am | July 18, 2011
Johns Hopkins Medicine is looking to fill a variety of "strategic positions" as it prepares to implement EHR modules from Verona, Wis.-based Epic across its ambulatory system over the next 18 months.
By Molly Merrill | 11:16 am | July 15, 2011
Four congressmen introduce legislation to ensure that multi-campus hospital systems are treated fairly under federal rules.
By Molly Merrill | 05:16 pm | July 14, 2011
Legislation was introduced this week by four congressmen seeking to ensure that multi-campus hospitals receive their health IT incentives fairly.
By Eric Wicklund | 10:28 am | July 14, 2011
The Cambridge, Mass.-based online physician network has introduced a platform that enables physicians to seek medical advice in real-time, through their smartphones, and includes the ability to download a photograph.
By Diana Manos | 11:53 am | July 13, 2011
The federal Pioneer Accountable Care Organization Model that was announced last May is asking too much of providers, too soon, according to Brian Yeaman, chief medical information officer of Oklahoma-based Normal Regional Health System.
By Molly Merrill | 10:07 am | July 12, 2011
As more clinicians begin using their personal mobile devices to aid patient care, hospitals must be prepared to manage them in order to ensure security and privacy, according to one expert.
By Mary Mosquera | 02:36 pm | July 11, 2011
The Department of Health and Human Services has released a proposed rule detailing how states can create and operate their health insurance marketplaces, where consumers and small businesses can compare and shop for health plans starting in 2014.
By Mary Mosquera | 02:18 pm | July 11, 2011
The Department of Health and Human Services has released a proposed rule that describes standards, structure and operations for setting up a health insurance exchange marketplace in 2014.
By Diana Manos | 11:22 am | July 11, 2011
One of the greatest boons on the journey toward achieving meaningful use is having physicians champion health IT, according to Greg Ator, MD, chief medical informatics officer for the University of Kansas Hospital.