The future looks bright for careers in health IT. As health IT continues to grow and expand, so will the opportunities for careers in this sector, as indicated by the growth in compensation.
HHS Secretary Sylvia Burwell has awarded $60 million in grants to 90 organizations to help Americans understand their healthcare coverage options in both state and federal online marketplaces.
Using Google Glass to view patients' vitals during surgery rather than glancing up at monitors can improve surgeons' performance and possibly patient outcomes, according to a new study from Stanford (Calif.) University School of Medicine.
App developers asked, and lawmakers responded — Rep. Tom Marino (R-Pa.) has answered app developers' requests for more transparent and updated HIPAA regulations by asking HHS to work more closely with the burgeoning mobile industry.
Boston-based Partners HealthCare has entered into a strategic alliance with laboratory and diagnostic software solutions provider Sunquest Information Systems to develop a new genomic information system.
Cerner has received antitrust approval from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to acquire Siemens Health Services, keeping the $1.3 billion deal on track to close in the first quarter of 2015.
Liz Johnson, RN-BC, chief clinical informaticist and vice president of applied clinical informatics at Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, is the recipient of the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives' second annual Federal Public Policy Award for CIO Leadership.
