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Government & Policy

By Jane Sarasohn-Kahn | 07:59 am | June 13, 2017
A survey found 56 percent worry about health coverage, leaving the question, what would you do if you don't have affordable health insurance?
By Jessica Davis | 01:05 pm | June 12, 2017
Failure to conduct minimal documentation reviews left the incentive program open to abuse of federal funds, agency says.
Connected Health
By Mike Miliard | 04:09 pm | June 09, 2017
Innovative notices help technology developers clearly communicate their policies to consumers.
By Bill Siwicki | 02:56 pm | June 09, 2017
The ONC chief told a Washington gathering the time is right to address the ‘angst’ over  EHR design and moving medical records.
By Mike Miliard | 01:40 pm | June 09, 2017
Bruce Greenstein comes to the agency from Quartet Health, whose analytics platform helps target care for behavioral health.
Electronic Health Records
By Wendy Almeida | 10:10 am | June 09, 2017
While some respondents said the choice makes sense, others lament lack of competitive bidding, costs.
By Jane Sarasohn-Kahn | 05:35 pm | June 08, 2017
Will the president keep his healthcare pledges made on the campaign trail?
Electronic Health Records
By Mike Miliard | 04:21 pm | June 08, 2017
The opportunities for data exchange improvements are big, both across VA-DoD and among private-sector providers.
Privacy & Security
By Jessica Davis | 04:04 pm | June 08, 2017
While the U.S. was relatively spared from the massive impact from the May ransomware attacks, it’s clear that new cybersecurity threats require updated guidelines, HHS, CMS, ASPR officials say.
Electronic Health Records
By Tom Sullivan | 10:57 am | June 08, 2017
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT needs more funding than the $38 million Trump allocated to advance interoperability, EHR usability and patient safety, a Pew official said.