The ability to share data among providers has been hobbled by obstacles large and small. But as technologies mature, real-world models of workable interoperability are emerging.
As the summer doldrums wind down, there are some reasons to be optimistic about...
How the South Carolina Medical Association and the Medical Association of Georgia plan to leverage the health information exchange built by the state of Kansas.
State health information exchanges continue to fall short of their potential to make exchanging...
Inaccurate provider directories are a hurdle to consumers seeking healthcare, but a California law is pushing providers and technology professionals to make improvements.
Consumer frustration with inadequate provider directories may finally be getting the...
Modifying electronic health record software can help catch early signs of childhood obesity, problems with oral health, vision, and hearing, and the risk of developing autism, expert says.
Electronic health record software has not met some pressing needs of...
Medstar Health's Peter Basch, MD, says the March data breach that crippled its systems and sparked an FBI investigation, "helped us as an organization to be more prepared for the next time."
Each year, the Association of Medical Directors of Information...
