The range of managed care policies states have adopted in Medicaid modernization plans spotlight a variety of options that will be available for other states expanding eligibility under the ACA, but sound IT is still a common concern.

Oregonians who gained Medicaid coverage had better mental health, but not physical health compared to others.

In a focus group, veterans who had access to a variety of their healthcare data cited improved communications with their providers and improved self-management.

The idea of paying for citizens who qualify for Medicaid to buy private insurance has been in place for more than a decade in Oregon. The results are mixed.

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), Tuesday kicked off the “Health Information Technologies” hearing series to discuss the critical role of technology in the health care industry and how federal regulations and taxes could impact patients, hinder innovation, and increase costs for consumers.

While the industry continues trying to sort through the final HIPAA rule on privacy and security, the more daunting task just might be all the work required to comply.

OCHIN scoops up the Oregon Health Network to build out the infrastructure with which it will help regional providers cross the health reform "finish line."

The State Innovation Model Awards are for states working to test multi-payer payment and service delivery models.

In today's world, there are many challenges to finding, hiring and keeping qualified HIT pros. Here's a look at those as well as 6 best practices.