February 21, 2012 | Tom Sullivan
The Military Health System "likes to foster innovation," an official said during a HIMSS12 session Tuesday. Particularly when it comes to improving patient care.

February 17, 2012 | Mary Mosquera
HHS secretary cites dramatic increase in EHR adoption in a speech in the run-up to the release of the meaningful use stage 2 proposed rule.

February 14, 2012 | Mary Mosquera
Virginia and Hawaii prepare for first phase of statewide health information exchanges with Direct Project secure messaging.

February 10, 2012 | Bernie Monegain
Health IT job shortages are a reality but, even still, HIEs are not hiring graduates of ONC's HIT workforce training program.

February 6, 2012 | Mary Mosquera
Crescent City Beacon Community will receive tools and training on patient health risk, disease registries and care coordination.

September 8, 2011 | On Demand Webinars
The HITECH Act of 2009 accelerated the adoption and deployment of EHR/EMR systems. However, along with the many benefits, this trend also introduces greater risk of privacy and security breaches. The emerging rise of cloud-based healthcare services similarly brings many benefits but reduces visibility and control over sensitive data. Addressing these challenges requires continuous monitoring across data, systems, and applications in modern healthcare networks.

August 23, 2011 | On Demand Webinars
The face of healthcare is transforming at a blistering pace. Simply staying abreast of the changes is a daunting task leaving little time for the innovation necessary to stay competitive in the marketplace. The future of the medical infrastructure lies in the power of IT convergence. The converged medical infrastructure integrates servers, storage, networking, management software, services, power and cooling into one flexible, modular, standards-based platform to give you the power to handle any workload, anywhere, anytime. Learn how to futureproof your medical information with the converged medical infrastructure.

June 29, 2011 | On Demand Webinars
Join Michael Young, director of Telemedicine at the University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, as he shares best practices in implementing telepresence as part of the telehealth solution.

April 13, 2011 | White Papers
True reform of the healthcare system will depend on having clinical data points available upon which to make decisions. At this point, clinical data exchange remains mostly theoretical; even the exchange of administrative data is fraught with challenges. In order to get the right incentives in place through both meaningful use and payment reform, we need a very focused and deliberate plan moving forward. We are making progress -- but it must move faster. Gain insight into what levers are being considered and pulled in order to help realize the promise of health information exchange.

February 2, 2012 | Tom Sullivan
This Week in Government Health IT: A triptych of 2012 predictions about ACOs, HIE, and ICD-10, all rather bold.

January 17, 2012 | Jeff Rowe
The states continue to choose their partners for the HIE ball.

January 12, 2012 | Jeff Rowe
The standard observer of all things HIT might be forgiven for focusing almost exclusively on EHRs.

January 6, 2012 | Jeff Rowe
With the goal of having the first phase of its statewide HIE up and running by April of this year, the Illinois Office of Health Information Technology recently selected InterSystems HealthShare™ as its technology platform.

December 30, 2011 | Tom Sullivan
No rest this season in the federal hit realm as CMS and OIG talk ACOs, fraud. A flurry of reflections, predictions, reasons EHRs need to mature, and the top mobile searches of 2011.