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Tom Sullivan

Tom Sullivan

Tom Sullivan is the Editor-in-Chief of Healthcare IT News. Sullivan writes the Innovation Pulse column and covers major HIT topics including government policy and emerging technologies. Follow Tom on Twitter @SullyHIT

By Tom Sullivan | 09:28 am | March 30, 2016
Ohio Governor John Kasich said during Tuesday night's Presidential Town Hall that he has a plan to replace Obamacare while Texas Senator Ted Cruz pointed to the VA as an area that needs greater accountability when it comes to healthcare.  
By Tom Sullivan | 04:10 pm | March 28, 2016
A new report determined that a dozen key executives have left in the past year and half of those since January 1, 2016. And some people are pointing the finger at CEO Andrew Conrad.
By Tom Sullivan | 11:55 am | March 28, 2016
The company’s spring 2016 release also includes new features for iOS and Android devices.
By Tom Sullivan | 08:31 am | March 25, 2016
Leading providers are already thinking about how to transform themselves from data-driven to information-driven organizations, able to offer drastically improved patient experience akin to Amazon and Google. But it's not easy.
By Tom Sullivan | 11:33 am | March 23, 2016
The Office for Civil Rights has launched a new round of HIPAA audits. Will the program succeed in improving privacy and security practices and protecting patient data? Or could it have the opposite impact?  
By Tom Sullivan | 03:43 pm | March 21, 2016
COO Jeff Williams said the framework will empower patients and care teams to have more formalized discussions with physicians, beginning with programs for Parkinson’s and post-surgical plans.
By Tom Sullivan | 11:52 am | March 16, 2016
Saying that smaller government equates to greater freedom, the Republican candidate vowed to abolish the IRS, cut welfare and follow Reagan's lead to bolster U.S. military in a speech taking aim at Donald Trump while also welcoming Marco Rubio backers.
By Tom Sullivan | 10:34 am | March 16, 2016
Organized criminals scoped their sights on healthcare somewhere around 2012 and found that stealing patient data enabled them to monetize that information in a number of ways.
By Tom Sullivan | 09:26 am | March 11, 2016
CMS, ONC promise to not only accelerate adoption of the interoperability spec but also have some providers looking ahead at ways they can put it to use.