The proposed penalties, if made final, could be levied on healthcare organizations that knowingly and unreasonably interfere with the access, exchange, or use of electronic health information. Federal ...

Patient engagement. Information blocking. Interoperability. These buzz words are flying around the health information technology (HIT) world as the Trump administration starts to make its mark on the ...

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) has been renamed and restructured, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced this morning. The ...

In 2023, nearly one-third of immigrants who sought health care in the US reported obstacles in receiving respectful communication from their providers. That is equivalent to a little more than 10 ...

Thomas Keane, M.D., has been tapped to lead health IT policy at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). On Tuesday morning, HHS announced that it appointed Keane to be the second Assistant ...

Eleven data exchanges have now received Qualified Health Information Network status, more than double the number that were ...

Have you ever shown up for a prescribed medical test, but no one at the testing facility can locate your doctor’s order? Have you ever been referred to a specialist who orders the same medical tests ...

CRANBURY, N.J., April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Journal of Managed Care (AJMC®), the leading multimedia peer-reviewed journal dedicated to issues in managed care, today announced that ...

The Department of Health and Human Services has three new officials to lead its artificial intelligence, technology and data work. The three new officials join the department after it announced a ...

2023 JUN 05 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Information Technology Business Daily-- New research on Health Information Technology - Health Technology and Informatics is the subject ...

The White House has released a presidential proclamation designating the week of Sept. 11-17, 2011, as National Health Information Technology Week. The week was created to emphasize the importance of ...

The New Jersey Department of Health has announced a grant of $1.57 million has been awarded to a group of healthcare organizations to develop and run a statewide health information network. The New ...