Seventeen healthcare organizations using Epic’s software are now connected to a federally backed health information network. The organizations began participating in the Trusted Exchange Framework and ...

A letter from the guest editor highlights how the findings in this special issue touch on timely themes in health technology research and yield real-world considerations for practice. In this special ...

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 ...

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 ...

Instead of calling this the information blocking rule, they should have called it the information sharing rule. The industry ...

Hospitals in disadvantaged areas face barriers to adopting HIT, including telehealth and HIE, due to infrastructure and funding limitations. ACO participation is associated with higher HIT adoption, ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has named a new leader at the agency formerly known as the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. Dr. Thomas Keane, who ...

The Trump administration indefinitely canceled meetings of the Health Information Technology Advisory Committee (HITAC), an advisory panel that helps the federal government establish rules and ...

Is my doctor using artificial intelligence to diagnose me during our appointment? Is he recording our conversation to create an AI summary of our visit? The use of AI health care is still new enough ...

The American Hospital Association (AHA) provides comments on the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) request for information regarding regulatory reform on artificial intelligence (AI).

The University of Tennessee Medical Center and Indian's Margaret Mary Community Hospital both deny any wrongdoing.