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IT Infrastructure
By Jessica Davis | 12:56 pm | July 31, 2018
This is the second breach for the health system this year, and the biggest health data breach of 2018 in the U.S.
Mobile Health IT
By Bernie Monegain | 11:47 am | July 31, 2018
Skin-like health monitoring systems, epidermal sensors for robotic knees, and more are in development, according to the flexible hybrid electronics manufacturing organization.
Compliance
By Jessica Davis | 11:07 am | July 31, 2018
Just one year after it settled with the DOJ for $155 million, OIG dinged the cloud-based EHR vendor for violating the settlement terms in its corporate integrity agreement.
Workforce
By Bernie Monegain | 06:05 pm | July 30, 2018
Tech giant’s contest will award the amount to just two companies with at least one woman founder thatare close to releasing a product. 
Mobile Health IT
By Bernie Monegain | 03:53 pm | July 30, 2018
With a prototype medical device, the software giant aims to replace the traditional cuff monitor for tracking blood pressure.
Workforce
By Mike Miliard | 03:36 pm | July 30, 2018
New members on two different boards include informatics professionals from Advocate Aurora and Mayo Clinic, as well as leaders from Kaiser Permanente and KPMG.
Privacy & Security
By Jessica Davis | 03:30 pm | July 30, 2018
Former White House CIO and CBS star Theresa Payton will keynote the two-day event, focused on the threat landscape, boardroom involvement and the tools to shore up vulnerabilities.
Electronic Health Records
By Jessica Davis | 11:13 am | July 30, 2018
If confirmed, James Paul Gfrerer will work closely with ONC’s Genevieve Morris on the Cerner EHR modernization project.
Electronic Health Records
By Leontina Postelnicu | 11:12 am | July 30, 2018
New report from educational charity Corsham Institute calls for improvements in the public's understanding of how their health and care data is being stored, used and shared in light of a new survey from ComRes.
Quality & Safety
By Bernie Monegain | 10:32 am | July 30, 2018
Institute says technology can help guard against medical errors if hospitals implement it well.