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By Bernie Monegain | 11:43 am | September 05, 2014
HealthCare.gov, the government's insurance enrollment website, was breached in July by a hacker or hackers, according to CMS officials at a briefing on Thursday. The officials said that while the intruders uploaded malware, they took no personal information.
By Tracy Hume | 10:11 am | September 05, 2014
After looking at all the possible options, Denver-based National Jewish Health decided to go in-house to develop its patient portal, and that's without a major push.
By Tom Sullivan | 07:20 am | September 05, 2014
After it was reported that U.S. Chief Technology Officer Todd Park was leaving his post, immediate speculation was that a Googler and a Twitter attorney were in the running to succeed him. Turns out: President Obama hired both.
By Gus Venditto | 07:53 am | September 03, 2014
The 47th and final speaker to join the HIMSS Media and Healthcare IT News Privacy & Security Forum in Boston Sept. 8-9 has quite a tale to tell. Boston Children's Hospital Senior Vice President and CIO Daniel Nigrin, MD, confirmed Sept. 2 that he will speak at the forum.
By Bernie Monegain | 11:05 am | August 28, 2014
Healthcare organizations are struggling to get a handle on population health, according to a new report from Chilmark Research, which reveals a market that is still very much in its infancy.
By Erin McCann | 12:07 pm | August 27, 2014
It's official. After 11 months of talk, the Department of Defense is now taking proposals for its electronic health record modernization project, which officials say will eliminate barriers to exchanging the health data of DoD's 9.6 million beneficiaries between agencies.
By Bernie Monegain | 11:16 am | August 25, 2014
Nuance Communications has shared 3 billion medical images through its cloud-based PowerShare Network, a feat company executives hail as "an industry-first milestone."
By Tom Sullivan | 08:54 am | August 25, 2014
U.S. chief technology officer Todd Park is reportedly packing up to head back West -- Silicon Valley, specifically.
By Bernie Monegain | 11:48 am | August 19, 2014
Dignity Health, one of the largest health systems in the country, will build a cloud-based data analytics platform. The health system tapped Cary, N.C.-based SAS to lead the big data and predictive analytics project.
By Rodney J. Moore | 11:09 am | August 19, 2014
Software is making supply chain automation a long hoped-for reality, and the biggest reason your hospital is likely to get on board is money.