The digital transformation of healthcare is accelerating, but not fast enough. Like the financial sector in the early 2000s, healthcare is under pressure to modernize. Patients expect medical record ...

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is ramping up major federal interoperability initiatives on several fronts. | LAS VEGAS—The CMS added enhanced login options on Medicare.gov—CLEAR, ID ...

The healthcare organizations that will be best positioned are those investing in true data readiness, not just connectivity, adds Christy Bricker of Murj. Transitions require clean and validated ...

Interoperability and collaboration are vital to positively transform health and healthcare for individuals and communities. When health information systems and technologies communicate with each other ...

The legal battle between Epic and health data exchange network Health Gorilla may ultimately be less about one alleged misuse of patient records and more about the governance framework underpinning ...

Suppliers, distributors, and healthcare providers each operate their own IT systems to manage supply chain processes. These separate systems hinder data sharing and reduce the likelihood of true ...

The health IT arm of the Department of Health and Human Services finalized a rule this week that federal leaders say will remove red tape and enable faster prior authorization and real-time ...

Healthcare leaders are continuing to express their concerns about the changes that President Donald Trump’s administration is making to HHS. Just this week, 20 state attorneys general sued the ...

Interoperability has become the holy grail of health IT. Though it is the universal goal, there is little consensus on how to get there. Even definitions of what interoperability is are varied, and ...

Health data company Health Gorilla filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit from Epic and several healthcare providers alleging inappropriate access to nearly 300,000 patient records. The case highlights ...

From empowering patients with AI-driven access to their health data, to enabling closed-loop referrals across EHRs, athenahealth's open architecture brings real-time data into clinical workflows ...