Q&A: How Cleveland Clinic engages in digital health, employee wellness & care quality

U.S. News & World Report ranked Cleveland Clinic as the #2 best hospital in the U.S. earlier this year. 

By Ana Mulero • Oct. 5, 2016

HHS funds projects to strengthen cyber threat response

The number of healthcare-related cyberattacks jumped 125% from 2010 to 2015, according to one study.

By Meg Bryant • Oct. 5, 2016

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Artificial intelligence

Amid mounting interest and investment in the space, it's clear AI’s applications in healthcare will only continue to grow.

By Healthcare Dive staff

Security flaw discovered in Animas remote glucose meter

Although the security flaw in the OneTouch Ping insulin pump appears to pose little risk, the announcement keeps cyber security in the spotlight. 

By Luke Gale • Oct. 5, 2016

Report: 2016 shaping up to be biggest year yet for digital health funding

Patient and consumer experience ventures are drawing a lot of interest from investors this year and have drawn more than two-thirds of the $6.5 billion invested in digital health so far. 

By Luke Gale • Oct. 5, 2016

Google bets on palliative care with $32M for Aspire Health

The move highlights it's a mad, mad, mad, mad dash for digital health funding.

By Meg Bryant & Jeff Byers • Oct. 4, 2016

Jonathan Bush on why the industry needs digital health entrepreneurship

At Health 2.0, the athenahealth CEO sat down with Healthcare Dive to discuss the move to an electronic health network.

By Jeff Byers • Oct. 4, 2016

Users rank Epic No. 1 in annual EHR satisfaction survey

All but two of the EHR vendors user satisfaction scores improved in 2016.

By Meg Bryant • Oct. 4, 2016

Next-generation sequencing for public health gets HHS' support

The agency aims to get better prepared to fight pandemic influenza and antibiotic resistance.

By Heather Caspi • Oct. 3, 2016

ICD-10 turns 1: Was it so bad?

The AMA continues to monitor for potential disruptions.

By Meg Bryant • Oct. 2, 2016

HHS puts $1.5M toward innovation in health data flow

Pilot projects will focus on the use of common standards to achieve very targeted but scalable solutions.

By Heather Caspi • Sept. 29, 2016

HHS names winners of better patient billing competition

RadNet and Sequence will get to test their solutions in six healthcare organizations nationwide.

By Meg Bryant • Sept. 29, 2016

Aetna to subsidize Apple Watch costs, launch iOS health apps

The carrier will also provide the devices for free to its own employees.

By Heather Caspi • Sept. 29, 2016

Here's the first automated insulin delivery device for type 1 diabetes to get approved by the FDA

Medtronic is planning a postmarket study to assess the MiniMed insulin delivery device’s use in real-world settings. 

By Meg Bryant • Sept. 29, 2016

Don't get too excited over smart rooms just so fast

Smart room technologies need to be integrated and tested in a simulated environment that imagines all potential scenarios.

By Meg Bryant • Sept. 29, 2016

StartUp Health-U. CO team up to create health innovation hub

StartUp Health Colorado aims to create at least 30 health startups over the next three years.

By Meg Bryant • Sept. 29, 2016

GAO: HHS' cybersecurity controls don't pass the test

There were 56 reported breaches of electronic health information, involving over 113 million records, in 2015. 

By Meg Bryant • Sept. 29, 2016

3 technologies payers are trying to figure out

Insurers are looking to tech to navigate the shift to value-based care and the consumerization of healthcare. 

By Luke Gale • Sept. 28, 2016

Patient ID mix-ups still a 'significant' problem, new analysis finds

Medical record errors occur in all healthcare settings and at every point in the patient journey.

By Meg Bryant • Sept. 27, 2016

HHS CTO says greater access to information can fuel technology

Technology can be used as a “Trojan horse for change,” Susannah Fox, chief technology officer at HHS, told The Wall Street Journal.

By Meg Bryant • Sept. 27, 2016

CMS, ONC release aids to support smarter EHR choice, contract terms

A new contracting guide offers tips and strategies for negotiating with EHR vendors.

By Meg Bryant • Sept. 27, 2016

HIPAA settlement highlights issue of outdated business associate agreements

Old business associate agreements are unlikely to be in compliance with new requirements since 2014.

By Heather Caspi • Sept. 26, 2016

AMA: Physicians like the idea of digital health

Physicians rated the following elements as most important for adoption of digital health tools: liability coverage, data privacy, and workflow integration with EHRs. 

By Jeff Byers • Sept. 26, 2016

The impact of the compact: Understanding the interstate licensure compact

Physicians practicing through telehealth technologies will soon be able to leverage their existing licenses to gain licensure and practice in multiple states.

By By Kofi Jones, Vice President of Government Affairs, American Well • Sept. 26, 2016

Zuckerberg to take on disease with $3B pledge

Initial plans are for a $600 million Biohub in San Francisco to bring together scientists from the Bay area. 

By Meg Bryant • Sept. 23, 2016

athenahealth puts data to work in combating opioid crisis

The company found primary care physicians prescribe opioids for uninsured patients at double the rate of commercially insured patients.

By Heather Caspi • Sept. 22, 2016