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By Bill Siwicki | 08:39 am | February 09, 2017
A company executive says the new services will help customers earn payments under the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services chronic care management program.
By Jeffrey Coughlin | 07:53 am | February 09, 2017
HIMSS Senior director of federal and state affairs Jeff Coughlin outlines the four areas where the value of health IT can be clearly articulated. 
By Gus Venditto | 07:53 am | February 09, 2017
An exhibit hall water pump represents a project to solve an urgent health issue. 
By Bernie Monegain | 12:30 pm | February 08, 2017
The new technology is designed to help providers monitor clinical outcomes and make government reporting easier.
By John Andrews | 08:01 am | February 08, 2017
SNOMED International head David Markwell will shed light on how the clinical terminologies contribute to greater consistency for clinical analytics. 
By Jack McCarthy | 07:55 am | February 07, 2017
The New York Giants player filed suit against the television network after a reporter tweeted out a picture of his hospital record after a fireworks accident. 
By Jessica Davis | 01:16 pm | February 06, 2017
During an interview with Bill O'Reilly, Trump said his administration would at least have the "rudiments" for a replacement by the end of the year or into 2018. But he gave no details about how it would be accomplished, or what it would look like.
By Chris Nerney | 10:15 am | February 06, 2017
ONC, HRSA, the Defense Health Agency and other government entities will be in the special exhibit on the show floor, where attendees can find educational sessions and resources focusing on government initiatives to advance healthcare. 
By Jessica Davis | 02:47 pm | February 03, 2017
Researchers will use big data to eliminate the issues of monitoring infectious diseases on a global level, such as tracking disease elimination campaigns, detecting co-infections and increasing rare disease detection in high-risk populations.
By Bernie Monegain | 12:54 pm | February 03, 2017
Tenet to pay more than $513 million to resolve the criminal charges and civil claims.