Tom Sullivan

Hospitals that plug into the Verato Universal MPI can reconcile patient records even with other providers, the vendor said.

While 40 percent are running projects, IDC says 73 percent of executives are prepared to start Internet of Things work this year.

But Intermountain CIO says the federal agency should focus on standards first.

The two-day conference in San Francisco during May will also include best practices and proven approaches as well as projections about the future of cybersecurity.

The latest project builds on Abbott’s ongoing development of tests clinicians can use with mobile devices.  

In the company’s latest earnings call, the CEO says athenahealth is also adjusting its cloud-based services for the era of President Donald Trump.

President Zane Burke said at this point there’s nothing but speculation about a potential contract to replace the VA’s VistA.

Artificial intelligence tools will augment physicians’ jobs and one day be able to provide Memorial Sloan Kettering levels of care in places as far as rural China, Big Blue representatives said at Health Datapalooza.  

Chief information officers typically underestimate the number of apps in use by about 900 or so, creating opportunities for lurking hackers.

Here’s a look at what went wrong, and what the Coast Guard seeks in its next electronic health record.