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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Healthcare costs are expected to rise 8% in 2025, the most significant projected increase in over a decade. These staggering costs affect all of us – from providers to payers, life sciences companies ...

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.

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 ...

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, ...

The Trump administration is changing the name of the federal health IT office back to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC). The Tuesday announcement also ...

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 ...