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By Bernie Monegain | 11:22 am | August 04, 2010
The Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a two-year $6 million contract to Arlington, Va.-based Stanley, Inc. to provide operation and infrastructure support for the Nationwide Health Information Network.
By Chris Anderson | 08:42 am | August 04, 2010
The new online tool MyCare Advisor allows members to price shop based on historical claims data for 57 of the most common procedures at hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers and imaging centers.
By Molly Merrill | 04:54 pm | August 03, 2010
Radiologists' use of an advanced search tool that aims at improving the way they retrieve and sort data from an electronic medical record has the potential to benefit many other departments, according to one of the authors of a new study.
By Mary Mosquera | 03:46 pm | August 03, 2010
Indiana Health IT Extension Center picks athenahealth Inc., iSALUS Healthcare and MDLand as preferred providers.
By Carolyn Duffy Marsan | 01:19 pm | August 03, 2010
National Library of Medicine to invite technical and healthcare experts to help create 'Pillbox' type app for breastfeeding mothers.
By Mary Mosquera | 08:11 pm | August 02, 2010
Department to mull over its experience enforcing the interim breach notification rule to ensure health information is secure.
By Mary Mosquera | 05:44 pm | August 02, 2010
Some states ramping up efforts to develop statewide HIEs on a foundation of existing exchanges, NASCIO report says.
By Mike Miliard | 03:12 pm | August 02, 2010
GE and Intel announced on Monday that they'll join forces on a new healthcare company focused on telehealth and independent living. The new company will combine assets of GE Healthcare's Home Health division and Intel's Digital Health Group, and will be owned equally by GE and Intel.
By John Moore | 03:11 pm | August 02, 2010
A Utah health information exchange is accredited by standards group specializes in certifying health information networks.
By Molly Merrill | 01:34 pm | August 02, 2010
The new Center for Social Media, slated to launch at Mayo Clinic in late September, seeks to accelerate effective social media use at the clinic - as well as for hospitals, medical professionals and patients worldwide.