According to the latest data from CMS, just 78 hospitals have attested to meaningful use stage 2 as of Aug. 1.

The following health IT go-lives were reported within the past week.

The following vendor contracts were announced within the past week.

Big data and data analytics are the talk of the town when it comes to population health. No doubt such an aggregate of information can be beneficial in discovering and addressing healthcare trends, but such data, mainly compiled from clinical…

The ONC and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have partnered to develop pilot programs for parents to access their children's immunization records online.

Hospitals and health systems are increasingly implementing and joining health information exchanges as a means to improve the quality of patient care as well as meet meaningful use requirements.

The following health IT stories in Becker's Hospital Review were the most-read in August.

Hospitals are offering IT employees a variety of employment perks, but a competitive salary and benefits package is the top tool for hiring the best IT staffers, according to a recent HIMSS survey.

CMS has announced the dates of three weeks of end-to-end ICD-10 testing.

The Georgia Composite Medical Board has recently passed a rule that would require a clinician to have examined a patient in-person before providing telemedicine services.