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Mike Miliard

Mike Miliard

Mike Miliard is Executive Editor of Healthcare IT News. He focuses on topics such as interoperability, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, analytics, population health and patient experience and is responsible for overall coverage decisions.

By Mike Miliard | 12:09 pm | March 27, 2017
The multi-year research agreement will see the pharmaceutical company putting Cota's analytics platform to work for improved breast cancer treatment outcomes.
By Mike Miliard | 09:05 am | March 27, 2017
"Any time we contract with any vendor on any of the relationships, then we go through the analysis: Are they a business associate or not?" said Beaufort Memorial Hospital CIO Ed Ricks.
By Mike Miliard | 03:47 pm | March 24, 2017
The more confusing or contradictory statements from federal officials, the more back-room deals lawmakers strike trying to gain consensus for bills like the American Health Care Act, the harder it is to know what’s really happening. 
By Mike Miliard | 04:08 pm | March 22, 2017
Release 3 of the interoperability standard touts more utility for decision support and quality measures, and better functionality for clinical workflows.
Electronic Health Records
By Mike Miliard | 12:07 pm | March 22, 2017
The tools analyze relevant patient notes using deep learning and natural language processing technologies.
By Mike Miliard | 11:49 am | March 21, 2017
With a new acute-care deployment, in addition to cloud-based migration of its ChartLogic outpatient EHR, practice management and patient portal technology, "the future of healthcare IT is in cloud-based applications," says Medsphere's CEO.
Electronic Health Records
By Mike Miliard | 08:36 am | March 17, 2017
Russell Leftwich, MD, says IT professionals need to have a strategy for integrating the spec with existing standards into a hybrid.
By Mike Miliard | 02:10 pm | March 14, 2017
A new report from ECRI Institute says suboptimal EHR management and CDS implementation pose safety risks to patients. It also raises concerns about patient identification and clinical process improvement activities.
By Mike Miliard | 01:16 pm | March 10, 2017
DeepMind, the Google-owned artificial intelligence company, is developing a new technology similar to blockchain for secure tracking of patient health data.
By Mike Miliard | 01:36 pm | March 08, 2017
Hospitals in New York are finding big quality and efficiency gains thanks to the ability to access patient EHR data via a regional health information exchange.