Featured News

  1. EHRs Save Canadian Docs $200 Million 6/27/2016

    Ambulatory care clinics in Canada saved more than $200 million thanks to the benefits of EHR use. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  2. McKesson Looking To Divest Its IT Unit To Focus On Drug Distribution 6/21/2016

    A sale or merger are possible options for the IT business. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  3. Significant Growth Potential Exists In Clinical, Business Intelligence Solutions Market 6/20/2016

    HIMSS Analytics’ Essentials Brief finds analytics vital to support the future healthcare organization. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  4. UC Health Awarded Stage 7 Status By HIMSS 6/20/2016

    University of Cincinnati Medical Center reaches top EMR Adoption Model. By Megan Williams, contributing writer

  5. 2016 IDC Innovators Report Highlights Virtual Care Solution Pioneers 6/14/2016

    Carena, Doctor on Demand, TruClinic, and Zipnosis are among those recognized. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  6. Institute For Patient Safety Takes Aim At Reducing Medical Error 6/8/2016

    Collaborative institute to focus on patient safety issues and preventable medical errors. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  7. FDA Issues Guidelines Covering EHR Data In Clinical Trials 6/6/2016

    Agency offers recommendations on proper use of personal data in FDA-regulated trials. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  8. Medical Error Still Poses Serious Threats To Patient Outcomes 6/2/2016

    New research shows a 28 percent drop in medical errors between 2004 and 2014. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  9. Little Evidence Pay-For-Performance Improves Outcomes 5/17/2016

    Findings undercut current trends in payment models. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  10. Medical Error Is The Third Leading Cause Of Patient Death 5/9/2016

    Study finds only heart disease and cancer caused more deaths than medical errors. By Christine Kern, contributing writer