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Signed in conjunction with a Lockheed Martin subsidiary, this deal aims to address one of the department's biggest public problems.

Health IT professionals are often proud of their employers. But only an elite group is worthy of being deemed the best of the best. Here's the list of finalists for Healthcare IT News' 2015 Best Hospital IT Departments Awards.

Update The notion of gleaning insights from mountains of health information, then applying those precisely to individual patients hinges on the confluence of various factors.

The notion of gleaning insights from mountains of health information -- and then applying those precisely to individual patients -- hinges on the confluence of various factors. But it all boils down to one magic word.

An idea proposed to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services would move its chief information security officer up to the same level as its chief information officer, ideally to the entire agency's benefit. The tactic might also make sense in the private sector.

The interoperability problem is bigger than the DoD or VA and that reality is among the toughest challenges the agencies currently face.

Release brings support for Wi-fi and Bluetooth, which will be critical to its strategy of enabling apps to sync across all Windows 10 devices.

Security vendor says selling the storage unit will enable it to renew focus on core technologies for healthcare and other industries.

Alphabet, the new parent company for Google's many boundary-pushing projects, will be home to much of the search giant's work in the healthcare realm, such as glucose-sensing contact lenses.

Even the staunchest opponents would be astonished if Congress somehow managed to pass legislation delaying or killing the code set. But that doesn't mean it can't happen.