HHS' ONC revealed the names of two hospitals that will receive grants under its Leading Edge Acceleration Projects in Health IT funding opportunity.  By Jessica Kim Cohen - 10/1/18

Eight privacy incidents at healthcare organizations captured public attention last month.  By Julie Spitzer - 10/1/18

The potential uses of artificial intelligence range from diagnostic imaging to patient education, according to four healthcare technology leaders in a panel discussion at Becker's 4th Annual Health IT + Revenue Cycle Conference, Sept. 21 in Chicago. Robert Mittendorff, a partner at Norwest Venture Partners, moderated the discussion.  By Angie Stewart - 10/1/18

UnityPoint Health-Marshalltown (Iowa) implemented the Epic EMR system in mid-September.  By Anuja Vaidya - 10/1/18

Several powerful innovations have moved into the healthcare space in recent years. However, there is some debate about those technologies and their longevity in the ever-changing payer-provider dynamic.  By Alyssa Rege - 10/1/18

Many health systems acknowledge that partnering with digital healthcare startups is a necessary step toward innovation, but if providers do not tend these partnerships carefully, they will not be able to reap their benefits.  By Leo Vartorella - 10/1/18

In recent years, there has been a flurry of excitement surrounding the use of blockchain technology to improve healthcare. Despite the buzz, most healthcare executives and providers aren't well versed in blockchain.  By Alia Paavola - 10/1/18

One of the three major publicly-traded EHR vendors saw their stock prices fall last week.  By Julie Spitzer - 10/1/18

The chief medical information officer position is a relatively new role for many hospitals and health systems. However, even in such a short time, the role has begun to see numerous changes as the industry works to adapt to the evolving healthcare landscape.  By Alyssa Rege - 10/1/18

Here are the five most-read health IT stories from Becker's Hospital Review in September, beginning with the most popular:  By Jessica Kim Cohen - 10/1/18

The successful implementation of a telehealth program requires all healthcare players — payers, hospitals, physicians and patients — to embrace a culture of change, which isn't always an easy feat.  By Julie Spitzer - 10/1/18

RCM company nThrive has proposed a merger with athenahealth, the healthcare technology company that's been in talks for months that it may sell itself, according to the New York Post.  By Julie Spitzer - 10/1/18

Here are four recent health IT vendor contracts and go-lives:  By Jessica Kim Cohen - 10/1/18

Evanston, Ill.-based Northshore University HealthSystem's center for personalized medicine rolled out a new test to assess patients' risk of developing prostate cancer.  By Jessica Kim Cohen - 10/1/18

Three experts on analytics and health IT gathered at the Becker's Hospital Review 4th Annual Health IT + Revenue Cycle Conference in Chicago Sept. 20 to discuss how hospital leaders can develop robust data programs that see a return on investment.  By Jessica Kim Cohen - 10/1/18

Tech rivals Amazon and Google have invested in Aiva, a startup that uses smart speakers like Google Home and Amazon Echo to connect patients and seniors with their care providers, CNET reports.  By Julie Spitzer - 9/28/18

Eight more hospitals recently signed on to Apple's health records project.  By Julie Spitzer - 9/28/18

Microsoft revealed plans to add healthcare capabilities to its Teams app at "Ignite," the company's annual developer conference in Orlando, Fla., Sept. 24.  By Jessica Kim Cohen - 9/28/18

Here are 12 recent news updates on health IT companies:  By Jessica Kim Cohen - 9/28/18

Technology is advancing at rapid speeds, leaving some to question if experts are up-to-date on the latest innovations.  By Mackenzie Garrity - 9/27/18