Study finds lack of metrics for HIEs

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If there's one thing we're confident nearly everyone can agree on, it's the fact that there's an awful lot of public money being spread across the health IT landscape, these days. Read »


What happens when the implementation phase is over?

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What happens when the implementation phase is over? Read »


Did policymakers get it backwards?

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The HITECH incentives are beginning to have a “cart-before-the-horse” feel to them. Read »

What really drives the healthcare system’s (r)evolution?

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Not so slowly, the health IT industry continues to evolve. But is that evolution about to pick up significant speed? Read »

Info exchange moves closer to center stage

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Increasingly, it seems, health IT policymakers, observers and vendors alike are turning to the topic of interoperability and information exchange. Read »

Mid-west network gets system-wide image sharing

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For policymakers, the goal is the NHIN, the National Health Information Network that will enable healthcare providers to share patient information anywhere across the country. Read »

Healthcare stakeholders continue to get connected

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Interconnectivity, interoperability, systems integration. Read »

First phase of e-consent project completed

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One sticking point when it comes to building HIE’s is patient consent. Read »

Vendor’s success demonstrates continued growth of HIE’s

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With the HIMSS12 Conference in Las Vegas just around the corner, more than a few vendors have already begun making the rounds to display their wares. Read »

gloStream taps ABILITY Network for direct communication protocol

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A couple months back, we noted a software vendor’s alliance with a provider of CDS services. Read »