$4 billion, $1.5 billion, $1.2 billion, $1.0 billion and $700 million. Excluding government contracts, these are among the five largest EMR price tags on record over the last two and a half years. That's four implementations weighing in at more than…

Nemours Children's Health System — a nonprofit children's health system based in Jacksonville, Fla., with locations in Delaware, Florida, Georgia, New Jersey and Pennsylvania — adopted telemedicine in 2014 and became the first pediatric health system to deliver direct-to-consumer telehealth.…

As reforms to the healthcare system continue to place emphasis on value-based care and outcomes-based reimbursement, it is important for hospitals and health systems to take advantage of technologies that reduce risk and ensure optimal patient care. Wi-Fi-based patient monitoring…

ONC revealed the "Secure API Server Showdown Challenge" in an Oct. 10 agency blog post by Steven Posnack, director of the ONC's Office of Standards and Technology.

The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society released a "call to action" focused on nationwide interoperability Oct. 11.

The majority of patients indicate physicians' use of EHRs has had a positive (56 percent) or very positive (20 percent) impact on their health, according to a Select Hub report.

IBM launched a unified data system, called the "Integrated Analytics System," the company announced Sept. 26.

Hartford, Conn.-based Aetna tapped Stanson Health, a Sherman Oaks, Calif.-based clinical decision support and analytics company, to automate its clinical prior authorization process through EHR integration.

WellCare of South Carolina, a subsidiary of WellCare Health Plans, launched a smartphone app to help Medicaid members in South Carolina manage their care, the health plan announced Oct. 4.

All hospitals affiliated with Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare — save for Saint Anthony's Health Center in Alton, Ill. — will no longer be in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois' preferred provider organization.