Government & Policy
The commissioners represent various segments of the health care industry, those who pay for care and consumers.
The Northern Ontario Remote Telecommunication Health Network has expanded telehealth beyond its videoconferencing origins.
Illinois' Cook County Hospital, opened in the 1830s as the Poor House, has become one the most advanced health care centers in the world.
The Northern Ontario Remote Telecommunication Health Network has expanded telehealth beyond its videoconferencing origins.
By next week, HHS officials hope to make some elements of patients' medical records available to doctors treating people from the Gulf Coast.
An index approach, along with probabilistic matching, would ensure that the index links to the correct set of records for each patient.
Providing care in hurricane-battered areas was compounded by shortfalls in the National Disaster Medical System.
National Health Service hopes to fully deploy medical imaging system within two years.
The federal government needs to invest significantly more in health technology to keep the system from bankrupting states.
Agencies are trying to recover parts of patient medical records from electronic systems to replace paper records lost in the storm.
