In 2022, the vision of the 21st Century Cures Act will become a reality and allow us to start to reap the full potential of what a truly digital health care system can do to improve the lives of ...

A letter from the guest editor highlights how the findings in this special issue touch on timely themes in health technology research and yield real-world considerations for practice. In this special ...

Health system leaders need a set of criteria they can use to ensure the platforms they adopt align with their efforts to provide culturally competent care and advance health equity. In 2023, nearly ...

Health technologies can support the implementation o effective national health and care systems. These are defined as data-enabled infrastructure that supports policy and planning. In addition, they ...

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) has been renamed and restructured, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced this morning. The ...

Thomas Keane, M.D., has been tapped to lead health IT policy at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Keane ASTP On Tuesday morning, HHS announced that it appointed Keane to be the second ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is unveiling a new department-wide restructuring that it says will "streamline and bolster" strategy and policymaking for information technology, ...

This Press Release updates the information from the previous release.Why Vertical Integration and Blockchain Will ...

The Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy within the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology has published its final 2024-2030 Federal Health IT Strategy, which seeks ...

Harnessing data to improve the equity, affordability, and quality of the health care system. In association withJPMorgan Chase The application of AI to health-care data has promise to align the U.S.

Hospitals in disadvantaged areas face barriers to adopting HIT, including telehealth and HIE, due to infrastructure and funding limitations. ACO participation is associated with higher HIT adoption, ...

UMass Lowell's Department of Public Health offers the only program in New England where students at the undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels can learn Public Health Informatics and ...