Among patients offered online access to their health records, about 70 percent who have recently been diagnosed with cancer viewed their record at least once in the past year, according to ONC data.

Epic may hit HHS with a lawsuit depending on the data sharing stipulations the agency includes in its final version of proposed interoperability rules, according to Politico's Morning eHealth Jan. 23 newsletter.

Clayton Christensen, who coined and defined the concept of disruptive innovation — often named among the most influential business theories of the 21st century — and who regularly applied that theory to the healthcare industry, died Jan. 23, the Deseret News reports.

Becker's Hospital Review reported the following health IT executive moves recently affecting hospitals, companies and federal agencies.

Here are six recent health information technology vendor contracts and go-lives affecting healthcare organizations.

Los Angeles-based Huntington Hospital tapped Viz.ai to implement its computer triage system that helps facilitate earlier access to care for stroke patients, according to a Jan. 21 news release.

Google's Jan. 14 announcement that it will be phasing out support for third-party activity-tracking cookies on its popular Chrome browser by 2022 has left digital marketers scrambling to devise strategies for the continued collection of consumer data.

Contrary to popular belief, Americans aged 50 and older are now adopting consumer technology at rates close to those of the 18-49 set, a new AARP report found.

Chief marketing officers have long held the shortest tenures among C-level executives, and their average time in office just keeps getting shorter, according to a new report from Korn Ferry.

New York City-based Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai announced on Jan. 23 the recipients of the inaugural Distinguished Scholar Awards, sponsored by the school's Office of Gender Equity in Science and Medicine.

Under Armour has stopped offering its mobile app for tracking fitness and weight changes, effective Jan. 1, according to The Verge.

TransUnion’s Revenue Protection solutions have identified $6.4 billion in payment recovery for hospitals and health systems

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency released a notice Jan. 22 of an increase in the number of Emotet malware attacks.

The motivating environment of an academic medical center led Justin Mazzillo, MD, to leave Texas after his residency and join the University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center. 

A recent article by ECG Management Consultants analyzes optimizing APP Performance through operations and compensation iniatives. 

While chief information officers were among the youngest members of the C-suite as recently as 2016, they are now tied for second-oldest, according to a recent Korn Ferry analysis.

Dallas-based Children's Health has launched a pilot program to install Amazon Hub Lockers, enabling patients, families and employees to receive and return packages at the Children's Medical Center Dallas campus.

Amanda Adkins, vice president of strategic growth at Cerner, is taking a leave of absence from the Kansas City, Mo.-based EHR company as she campaigns for a seat in Congress, according to a Jan. 23 McClatchy report.

Hackers using Maze ransomware have infected 231 stations from Medical Diagnostic Laboratories and are threatening to publicly disclose data on the computers if the company does not pay the ransom, according to Bleeping Computer.

Whittier, Calif.-based PIH Health began notifying 199,548 patients on Jan. 10 that their protected health information may have been exposed in a data breach.