It’s funny how deadlines can focus the mind. Read »

So you’ve been working hard to firm up your IT security protocols and systems, and you’re feeling good about the progress you’ve made. Read »

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

One of the biggest concerns healthcare providers have when it comes to the digital transition revolves around both the initial cost and the ongoing expense of new health IT. Read »

At a time when many healthcare providers are poring through ONC’s MU Stage 2 proposal to see what lies ahead, the country’s largest Regional Extension Center (REC) is looking back at what it’s accomplished since it was founded just two years ago. Read »

Full disclosure: we’ve long been skeptical of the desire to get the public more plugged into managing their health information. Read »

A study recently published in Health Affairs indicates that many hospitals are steadily toward the comprehensive use of EHRs. Read »

From improving population health to making our healthcare system more efficient, a lot is expected from the system-wide implementation of EHRs. Read »

Think you’ve got enough time and money budgeted for your staff to learn to use your new EHR?  You may want to think again. Read »

Does technology drive ideas, or do ideas drive technology? Read »