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By Diana Manos | 08:28 am | August 18, 2016
For meaningful use and MACRA, the government uses an IEEE description of interoperability that pre-dates today’s crop of EHRs. Whether or not that will carry the healthcare industry into the future is a matter of some debate.
By Bernie Monegain | 12:13 pm | August 17, 2016
Leidos, which along with Cerner and Accenture, last year won a $9 billion contract to provide the Department of Defense with a new electronic health record at DoD facilities worldwide, has recently positioned itself to gain even more healthcare business.
By Jessica Davis | 12:06 pm | August 17, 2016
Under the settlement, the EHR-vendor will be closely monitored by the FTC for compliance and liable for up to $40,000 in penalties for any violation.
By Kaiser Health News | 12:00 pm | August 17, 2016
Fine print of many marketplace health plan documents allows them to refuse a range of services, disproportionately affecting women, study says.
By Mike Miliard | 10:31 am | August 17, 2016
By helping spot gene-based drug interactions, Translational Software says the interface could spur more routine clinical use of genomic data.
By Jack McCarthy | 08:36 am | August 17, 2016
The Public Health Information Technology Maturity Index can help officials understand how well they are using IT and data to respond to outbreaks and epidemics. 
By Bill Siwicki | 08:06 am | August 17, 2016
Forrester Research offers insight into best practices to prevent criminals from wreaking havoc as IoT innovation outpaces medical device security.
By Tom Sullivan | 03:21 pm | August 16, 2016
The academic medical center turned to its inaugural Healthcare Innovation Accelerator class for new technologies and services to improve patient care. 
By Jessica Davis | 11:46 am | August 16, 2016
It appears the threat actor known as ‘batwhatman’ infiltrated the developer’s SVN server and stole JAVA application codes, customer data and employee information.
By Bernie Monegain | 10:33 am | August 16, 2016
The network now conducts more transactions daily than Amazon or Uber, according to CEO Tom Skelton.