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A pneumonia pathway saved $1,356 per patient, lowered length of stay by two days and significantly reduced readmission rates.

A trio of President Trump’s friends reportedly held up the Cerner EHR contract and influenced policies, among a host of other claims.

Firm identifies a series of barriers that the growing medtech industry will need to address and says interoperability is the hardest.

New rule would advance interoperability, streamline measures accountable care organizations need to report and pay for more types of virtual visits.  

The tech and retail giant has not yet revealed whether the clinics will be part of its deal with Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan.

More than 3 million patient records were breached between April and June, highlighting an even bigger issue: Risk increases over time without proper education or reporting.

Company says expanding coverage for Amazon, Google Cloud, Microsoft and others, makes it easier for hospitals to comply with a host of data privacy regulations.

A new communication process in the emergency department helped the hospital reduce the time it took a patient to get to their new unit by almost half an hour.

Wanting to reduce its hospital-acquired infections, Denver Health Medical Center implemented an electronic hand hygiene monitoring system – and improved its adherence rate from 40 percent to 70 percent.

In an SEC filing, the for-profit chain says it is cooperating with an investigation into its hospitals' participation in the federal incentive program but offered few details.