As health IT proliferates in hospitals, so do potential patient safety issues. The ECRI Institute and the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation have compiled a list of five health IT issues that should have the attention of hospital…

German technology giant Siemens is considering selling its health IT division, inside sources have told Bloomberg.

A new study contradicts a prevailing notion that hospitals use their electronic health record system to inflate their reimbursements by selecting more lucrative billing codes.

Data scientists largely agree it's the scope, rather than size, of big data that complicates analytics efforts.

CMS has released a new interactive tool to help hospitals understand how a proposed change to this year's meaningful use reporting would affect them.

Ten hospitals have reached meaningful use stage 2, according to new data from CMS.

In total, 172 hospitals have been recognized HIMSS Analytics' Stage 7 Award, the highest level of electronic medical record progress a hospital or health system can attain.

Of the top 50 companies on the Fortune 500, 14 are traditional healthcare organizations that have found continued success in a rapidly changing industry.

The National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace is launching a pilot project to test the efficacy of a password-less identity protection in allowing patients to view their electronic health records online, according to a FCW report.

As of July 1, any commercial or governmental entity in Florida that acquires, maintains or stores personal information of individuals is subject to a new law that expands the requirements of data breach notification.