Blythe, Calif.-based Palo Verde Hospital is notifying patients of a data breach that occurred when former administrators of the hospital obtained documents containing patients' health information. 

Google Glass presents an abundance of possibilities as an untapped source of innovation in many industries, including patient care.

Allscripts was recently named the top electronic health record vendor for hospitals with more than 300 beds by a user experience survey conducted by Black Book Rankings.

At HIMSS' annual conference in Orlando, many conversations among CIOs were conducted mostly in acronyms — MU, ICD-10, ACO, HIPAA. Individually, each of these acronyms represents a major IT project or initiative for 2014. Together, they represent the biggest challenge…

Cedars-Sinai Health System in Los Angeles has received HIMSS Analytics' Stage 7 Award, the highest level of electronic health record progress a hospital or health system can attain.

Healthcare providers are most likely to leverage technology to improve pharmacy management, according to HIMSS' Mobile Technology Survey.

The patient monitoring market in the U.S., valued at more than $3.5 billion in 2013, is expected to increase to more than $5.1 billion by 2020, according to a report from iData Research.

Both Cerner and Walgreens have settled with health IT vendor MMRGlobal over patent infringement claims regarding MMR's personal health record platform.

HHS has partnered with the Health Information Trust Alliance to offer monthly cybersecurity briefings to the healthcare community, as well as issue industrywide alerts when HITRUST identifies a high probability of a healthcare-related cyberattack.

Detroit Medical Center Harper University Hospital sent letters to 1,087 patients to inform them that documents with their personal health information were found with a hospital employee during an identity theft investigation.