With the rise of digital health and health IT, hospitals and health systems are looking toward technological advancements to improve care across the continuum. Kiosks are one emerging tool that can be utilized in several ways.

Physicians at Boston Children's Hospital are using a new HIPAA-compliant mobile communication app, TigerText, after a successful pilot program earlier this year.

More than three in four clinicians use a mobile device at work. However, this figure has not changed significantly over the past year, according to a new report from athenahealth and Epocrates.

  It's been a good couple of weeks for Augmedix. The Google Glass startup concluded a successful pilot project with San Francisco-based Dignity Health, brought its total capital investment to $7.3 million and became an official Glass Certified Partner.

The Health IT Now Coalition, a group of providers, patient advocates, employers and payers that support a widespread adoption of health IT, has stepped up criticism of electronic health record vendors the group says are intentionally blocking interoperability efforts to…

'Biosensing wearables' encompasses a range of devices, from fitness trackers to smartwatches to ingestibles. They are also a market segment poised to experience significant growth in the coming years, according to a report from Rock Health.

Updated financial management systems are increasingly seen as a must-have by hospital CFOs, especially those at financially struggling organizations, according to a new survey from Black Book.

Researchers at the University of California, Riverside have developed a programming language to work in conjunction with 'laboratory-on-a-chip' technology, automating the testing processes and containing the potential to improve healthcare delivery while reducing costs.

According to the most recent report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the healthcare sector added some 33,000 jobs in May, with most of those in ambulatory healthcare services. Hospital IT executives, including CIOs, CMIOs and related positions, were…

More than 80 percent of the 150 provider participants in the 2014 HIMSS Analytics Cloud Survey reported the use of at least one cloud-based service at their organization.