Benjamin Harris

The decision to implement clinical decision support may be a tricky one. Once you've committed to spending the time, money and resources on getting it up and running, you want to be certain it will fly within the scope of what your healthcare system can offer.

Francis Collins, MD, director of the National Institutes of Health, talks about the role of mobile technology and clinical trials in this interview from the 2012 mHealth Summit.

From hurricanes to hackers, there's plenty that could go wrong when it comes to data security. With so much riding on unfettered and highly secure access to healthcare information of every kind -- from prescription information to scheduling to payroll -- keeping that data ironclad is more important than ever.