On April 1, the Health Information Trust Alliance led HHS and several healthcare industry stakeholders in the first of a series of simulated cyberattacks to gauge the industry's response and threat preparedness against online threats.

  About 40 percent of providers shopping for a new electronic health record system during the first quarter of 2014 were seeking a replacement for their current EHR, according to a survey from EHR reviewer Software Advice.

In 2011, a total of 57,656 eligible providers attested to meaningful use, according to CMS.

Health services vendor Healthways has agreed to pay $9.4 million to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota to resolve a contract dispute regarding telehealth services.

Dr. Christopher Good of Virginia Spine Institute will share best thoughts and practices on robot-guided surgery at Becker’s 12th Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference + The Business of Spine. Save on registration by claiming your space before…

Franklin, Tenn.-based Parallon Business Solutions, which provides billing services to many healthcare providers in New Hampshire, has notified 40 New Hampshire residents their personal and health information was compromised in an insider data breach.

The website used for enrollment in healthcare coverage under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has been affected by the Heartbleed bug, according to a Huffington Post report.

Eleven apps ranging from disease management to electronic health record apps have made the final round in the health and fitness category of the Webby People's Voice Awards.

At an April 8 meeting of the Health IT Policy Committee, National Coordinator for Health IT Karen DeSalvo, MD, laid out a new organizational structure for the committee that offers insights into the ONC's areas of focus as HITECT Act…

A looming physician shortage, an increasing need to deliver care in the most cost-effective way possible and the availability of new technology has led to the growing use of telehealth across the country.