Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)

Columbia University College of Dental Medicine this week announced that it will establish a new Center for Precision Dental Medicine, which will make heavy use of technology to enable data-driven research, advancing understandings about the link between dental and overall health.

Florida District Court Judge said the plaintiff is lacking facts to backup the allegations that a glitch in Epic electronic health record software caused hundreds of millions of dollars in overbilling.

Event connecting pharma, hospitals and payers with tech companies will be at this year’s health IT conference for the first time.

Most of the rural hospital's challenges revolved around physician workflow, but encouraging partnerships between departments and ensuring the project was tackled organization-wide were other key strategies.

President Zane Burke says revenue cycle, population health were among the technologies driving 2017 fourth quarter, while the VA still has yet to sign a contract for VistA modernization.

PCMC becomes the latest hospital to turn to a hosted electronic health record.

Hospitals can improve the overall process by getting the right people involved, institutions flexibility of data capture, and create a feedback loop.

Researchers found that using machine learning algorithms pinpointed 25 percent more diabetics at risk of kidney damage than clinical tools and human judgment.

A consolidated architecture that combines patient EHR data with medication information could enable more informative and actionable medication alert systems, Charlie Hart says.

The increase in patient engagement efforts in recent years has caused some basic rethinking of long-held assumptions about how to foster wellness.