The Trump administration has pledged to crack down on information blocking — and a new report charts a potential course. HHS said in September it would boost enforcement of healthcare organizations ...

More than 144 million Americans' medical information was stolen or exposed last year in a record-breaking number of health care data breaches, a USA TODAY analysis of Health and Human Services data ...

Health informatics saves lives by combining information technology and computer science with clinical expertise and management for better patient care. It's a broad field, and the far-ranging effects ...

NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- IMS Health today introduced the IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics – a new initiative that will leverage collaborative relationships in the public and private ...

In the health care process, different groups look for different things. Consumers want improved quality of care. Employers want a way to reduce rapidly rising health care costs. Medical professionals ...

The Covid-19 pandemic has shed new light on a huge problem facing American healthcare: crucial information is spread out across a vast array of different institutions. This mess contributes to medical ...

A health care chatbot can be a patient's first point of contact for some sensitive conversations from mental health to ...

Digital technologies are profoundly altering the way industries deliver services to consumers. Ride-sharing companies have upended traditional taxis, online shopping has displaced many ...

Make a Positive Impact on Patient Care with an Online Master's Degree in Health Informatics. Health Informatics combines communications, information, and healthcare with the goal of improving patient ...

In response to concerns about the confidentiality of protected health information (PHI) related to reproductive health care less than one year after Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ...

Change Healthcare, an affiliate of Optum and UnitedHealth Group, processes more than 15 billion health care transactions annually and touches one of every three patient records. On February 21, Change ...

McLaren Health Care has named Ron Strachan as chief information officer to manage systemwide information technology functions. Strachan’s role will involve determining short- and long-term IT needs ...