Porter Adventist Hospital in Denver has launched the Porter Robotics Institute, which allows surgeons from several specialties to offer more surgical choices to patients, according to a Newswise report.

TeleTracking Technologies released its Patient Flow Dashboard, which is powered by Teletracking XT application and designed to help hospital leadership monitor the real-time status of enterprise-wide flow operations, according to a company news release.

Even though the government provides incentive payments to eligible providers who demonstrate meaningful use of electronic health records, healthcare experts are cautioning physicians and hospitals not to rush to attest for meaningful use, according to an American Medical News report.

Boulder (Colo.) Community Hospital is the first hospital in the state to begin sharing patient data through Colorado's health information exchange, according to a Daily Camera news report.

As the rubber meets the road on meaningful use, providers and healthcare organizations are realizing the complexity and administrative work involved in enrolling and attesting. It can indeed be a cumbersome process, one of many “beasts” providers are facing. Here,…

Nurses will be impacted significantly by the implementation of ICD-10 starting on Oct. 1, 2013, according to an ADVANCE report.

A newborn has died after healthcare providers mistakenly gave the baby 60 times the normal amount of sodium in his IV bag during his stay at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital's neonatal ICU in Park Ridge, Ill., according to a local…

CAQH has established a transition committee, which will make recommendations regarding multi-stakeholder governance of the Committee on Operating Rules for Information Exchange, according to an organization news release.

Health IT is crucial for important pediatric information functions within the medical home, the place where each patient’s medical care is coordinated, according to an American Academy of Pediatrics policy statement published in the May 2011 issue of Pediatrics.

UCSF Medical Center has implemented its new electronic health system at its Mount Zion clinic, with plans to have the system implemented across the entire health enterprise by the beginning of 2012, according to a hospital news release.