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Patient engagement is the secret to better health - and the Internet is making that easy, says Joseph Kvedar, MD.
A new tool will aid doctors in identifying patients eligible for the H1N1 vaccine using criteria published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta is employing technology to help manage its emergency department in anticipation of a surge of H1N1 flu cases this fall.
Rutland Regional Medical Center and GE Healthcare executives say they will highlight best practices to create a national blueprint for improved quality and efficiency.
A new survey shows that IT practitioners believe their organizations are lacking when it comes to protecting patient information.
A new report from KLAS suggests that Toshiba could be a fourth contender, competing with GE, Siemens and Phillips, for healthcare imaging contracts.
Surescripts will adopt a new version of a technical standard that's recommended by federal regulators as part of a $19 billion incentive program to encourage greater use of electronic health records.
A regional not-for-profit health insurer serving New York, Vermont and New Hampshire will reimburse physicians for online consults.
University Medical Center Groningen has deployed a new ultra-low-dose ‘EOS’ x-ray imager.
National Health IT Coordinator David Blumenthal, MD, emphasized Thursday that quality measures are at the heart of his office's strategy for using IT to transform the U.S. healthcare system.