With the rise of mobile devices in the workplace, healthcare organizations must find a secure HIPAA-compliant solution to enable their staff to quickly communicate and accelerate patient concerns. Yet, when faced with various options it’s difficult to know what…

Greenway Health is an information solutions provider based in Carrollton, Ga., serving a variety of healthcare provider organizations, including integrated health systems, community health centers, physician practices and ambulatory surgery centers.

Josh Rising, MD, director of medical devices of The Pew Charitable Trusts, drafted a letter to the Senate Finance Committee offering thoughts on how to improve the usability and interoperability of data held in EHRs.

There are three main questions app developers should ask themselves once they come up with an idea and have a plan to move forward, according to an App Developer Magazine report.

Health information exchanges in Illinois are expanding their connectivity and linking up with other HIEs throughout the region.

Mobile health is a burgeoning industry within the health IT sphere, spurred by the proliferation of personal mobile devices. While industry experts expect to see the mHealth industry continue to grow, its path will not be without setbacks.

Apple is in talks with several prominent healthcare providers as well as Allscripts to determine how its HealthKit mobile platform could work with these organizations, according to a Reuters report.

Jeffrey Colyer, MD, has begun using Google Glass during operations at North Kansas City (Mo.) Hospital to put the patient's X-rays in his field of vision during surgery.

Since October 2012, a partnership between Wyoming and Xerox has used data analytics to identify frequent emergency department users among the state's Medicaid population, allowing for targeted interventions that have led to a 20 percent reduction in ED visits by…

Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.), acknowledging mHealth apps are able to sell user information to third parties with little oversight, is calling for more regulation within the industry to ensure consumers' health data is protected.