Bernie Monegain

The American Health Information Management Association launched an effort to collect 100,000 signatures on a petition to ask the White House to address the need for a unique patient ID.

EHR giant Cerner on Friday completed the initial stage in a $4.

Pieces Technologies announced $21.

The Office for Civil Rights used the instances to highlight the importance of holding business associates and research centers accountable to privacy and security laws.

The laptop that was reported missing from Premier Healthcare on Jan.

Though more hospitals are reporting infection rates publicly, a new report from The Leapfrog Group shows that more than half of hospitals across the country still grapple with sometimes deadly healthcare-associated infections.

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More than 30 healthcare provider organizations have banded together to urge the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to adopt a 90-day reporting period for meaningful use measures in 2016, rather than full-year reporting as CMS has proposed.

A recent report from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General claims that HHS could do better when it comes to protecting federal information.

The technology pioneer offered his thoughts on funding new projects and keeping up with change at his HIMSS16 keynote earlier this month. Here are seven takeaways.