Physicians with a strong business background may make the ideal health IT startup investors, according to an analysis by reporter Christina Farr of CNBC.

Don Rucker, MD, national coordinator for health IT, spoke to the importance of interoperability and EHR usability during June 9's Direct Exchange Workshop in Washington, D.C., according to the Politico Morning eHealth newsletter.

In today’s on-demand society people expect basic amenities to be easily accessible.

Medicare made approximately $729.4 million in EHR incentive payments to hospitals, physicians and other health professionals who did not comply with federal requirements, according to a report by HHS' Office of Inspector General.

When it comes to precision medicine, some hospitals are timid to dip their toes too far into the water, while others embrace the opportunities it can afford patient care delivery.

Richard Latuchie, CIO of Rapid City, S.D.-based Regional Health, started his career in consulting — but after almost 30 years, his interest in technology led him to health IT.

Apple released version 1.5 of its ResearchKit software framework June 7.

eClinicalWorks launched a telehealth solution on its Health & Online Wellness mobile app June 7.

Ezras Choilim Health Center will implement eClinicalWorks' cloud-based 10e EHR solution.

The global cybersecurity workforce shortage will reach 1.8 million by 2020, up 20 percent from 2015, according to a Frost & Sullivan report.