Balancing rocks
As we enter what's being called the "post-EHR world," demands on healthcare chief information officers have not abated -- but rather become more numerous, varied and complex. More
Today’s Headlines
Nurses at a California hospital are asking state officials to investigate the failure of the hospital...
Underpinning the newly established pharmacogenomics clinic at NorthShore University HealthSystem is a...
Over the past few years, U.S. healthcare organizations have poured billions of dollars into information...
With its new ResearchKit, Apple aims to offer an open framework that enables more medical professionals...
The elite group of Stage 7 organizations have overcome many challenges in achieving a paperless...
Think healthcare is not a target for cyberattacks? Think again. Following a pattern of increasing...
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' first Chief Data Officer Niall Brennan talks about...
The Forbes 2015 list of the richest people on the planet has become longer this year with the addition...
At HIMSS15, Infor will showcase tools for streamlining business and clinical operations, and tracking...
Five Republican senators -- the same group that in 2013 called for a "reboot" of the HITECH...
 
SPOTLIGHT In case you missed it Here are some recent Healthcare IT News reports on industry issues.
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For six years, Healthcare IT News has called on our readers to shine a bright light on the people in this industry who are making ...More
Trophy
The 100 Top Hospitals recognized this week by Truven Health Analytics boast shorter lengths of stay, fewer complications, lower 30-day readmission rates and "have been ...More
Circular maze illustration
After a perplexing visit to the emergency department, one patient takes a critical look at the ways electronic health record design can lead to workflow ...More
Frustrated doctor
In a letter this week to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, more than 100 medical societies aired "a number of concerns that do ...More
Digital data
A new survey published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association wanted to gauge medical students' attitudes regarding clinical informatics training and careers. ...More
Server outage
A Northern California hospital has acknowledged that its electronic health record system went dark for more than a week, which resulted in clinicians unable to ...More
Keyhole in computer code
A new survey shows "significant amount of security risk" occurring across all industries. Its findings for healthcare were particularly troubling, especially with regard to providers' ...More
Busy hospital hallway
If a health system is given a choice of 50 quality measures and has to choose 10, how do they choose the best 10?More
Doctor and patient with EHR
Cerner has been chosen to implement a new electronic health record system across the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation. A key component is a portal that ...More