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By Bernie Monegain | 08:35 am | January 19, 2010
Information technology is playing a pivotal role in the work on the ground in earthquake-ravaged Haiti as Boston-based Partners in Health tends to the sick and the maimed.
By Brian Robinson | 06:34 pm | January 18, 2010
Two-year "transformative" program will pilot Cisco technology, with the goal of providing medical access to all citizens.
By Eric Wicklund | 11:16 am | January 18, 2010
Fifteen sites in southern California will soon be delivering primary and specialty care services to underserved residents through a telemedicine program being piloted by Cisco, Molina Healthcare and the state.
By Bernie Monegain | 10:52 am | January 18, 2010
Summa Physicians, a multi-specialty physician organization and part of the Summa Health System in Ohio, will roll out electronic medical record systems to its 223 physicians serving 33 specialties.
By Molly Merrill | 10:43 am | January 18, 2010
Capital Region Medical Center, a 134-bed hospital in Jefferson City, Mo., is following what officials say are carefully planned roadmaps to make the transition to a paperless environment by 2011.
By Mary Mosquera | 10:26 am | January 18, 2010
Quality measures that a federal advisory panel recommended but that were dropped from proposed rules for the meaningful use of healthcare IT represent a missed opportunity to significantly improve patient care, according to members of the Health IT Policy Committee.
By Chip Means | 03:57 pm | January 15, 2010
INFINITT Healthcare, a developer of picture archiving and communication systems and other imaging and IT for healthcare, has announced the establishment of INFINITT SE Asia, based in Malaysia.
By Molly Merrill | 03:29 pm | January 15, 2010
The 2010 Most Wired Survey of hospitals is now open and available online. Officials say the survey has been redesigned to produce better data.
By Kyle Hardy | 03:11 pm | January 15, 2010
Care UK, an independent provider of health and social care services, has announced a partnership with Becrypt security solutions to protect company data and comply with government security regulations.
By Mary Mosquera | 02:38 pm | January 15, 2010
Meaningful use panel leader says CMS has missed chances to strengthen healthcare quality reporting.