Wellgistics Health (WGRX) announced on Wednesday that it appointed healthcare information technology executive Brett Thompson as its consulting chief technology officer. Brett Thompson is the Founder ...

Health information technology presents major challenges as well as opportunities in creating care that fulfills the Institute of Medicine's aims of being safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, ...

Recent increases in the use of health information technology (health IT) and electronic health records (EHR) provide avenues to untapped potential for improving health care productivity and efficiency ...

Unfortunately, it is not because the malicious actors are leveraging advanced technology or unique exploits. It is caused by a breakdown in the day-to-day maintenance of the information technology ...

As artificial intelligence tools continue to advance, the transformative potential in healthcare is becoming increasingly clear. Historically, much of the focus has been on validating algorithms in ...

Groups representing medical practices are expressing concerns about a proposed rule from the Trump administration that would change the required standards for electronic health records (EHRs). "While ...

The Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Certification Program Updates, Algorithm Transparency, and Information Sharing Final Rule (HTI-1 Final Rule) took effect on March 11, 2024. The HTI-1 ...

Why are we continuing to exclude behavioral health facilities from the information technology funding support that has been so transformational for medical-surgical hospitals and patients? We can all ...

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In February 2023, Emirate Health Services (EHS) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) launched an innovation strategy for the years 2023 through 2026. It intends to achieve a number of objectives, ...

Wearable health tech is revolutionizing personal well-being, moving beyond simple fitness tracking to real-time vital sign monitoring. Smart devices now detect potential health risks like irregular ...