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Venture capital investment in healthcare has exceeded that for information technology for the first time, according to new statistics released Friday.
The Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) North America Connectathon, in its 11th year, is showing how to get interoperability done right.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will grant Alaska, Kentucky, South Carolina and Wisconsin federal matching funds for EHR implementations.
Competition and lost revenue are keeping communities from participating in health information exchanges, panelists told attendees at the Regional Healthcare Stimulus Exchange Conference.
The HealthPartners Medical Group is using an electronic medical record and race information to raise awareness of colorectal cancer among African American patients.
IBM will acquire the National Interest Security Company, a developer of business analytics and optimization services for the healthcare sector, among other industries.
HIT standards proposed by the national coordinator designed to spur adoption at the outset of the incentive plan; fine tune later.
Grassley wants to resolve complaints about health IT vendors before administration rolls out $19 billion in stimulus funds.
Vanguard Health Systems will soon offer a personal health record to its employees.
Close on the heels of a letter sent to several IT infrastructure companies this past fall, in which he investigated “complaints and/or concerns” he’d received about electronic medical records, Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) has issued another missive to 31 American hospitals.