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Thought-leading innovators from startups and major academic medical centers will convene on March 5 in Las Vegas to share strategic insights about health IT innovation.

The daylong HIMSS18 pre-conference symposium will address the unprecedented level of communication, information sharing, and data integration hospitals, payers and policymakers must undertake in the shift from volume to value.

Medical decision are being made in the hub of a large system quite the way there were just a few short years ago.

Community-based interdisciplinary care management models that take a holistic, patient-centered approach by pinpointing access and engagement have been shown to successfully transform the lives of this dual-eligible population with their complex set of needs.

A more transparent formulary design enables pharma companies of all sizes to be listed on the exchange, giving consumers more choice and leading to lower out-of-pocket expense, the company says.

A Texas Hospital Association analysis of the nation's costliest disaster, which killed 90 people and closed 20 hospitals, showed what worked and did not during and immediately after the storm.

The changes have been praised by the American Association of Physician Assistants, which said past restrictions have forced patients into uncomfortable choices.

HIMSS Senior Director of Congressional Affairs broke down how the massive spending bill will boost telehealth, Medicaid and other crucial health IT needs.

The average direct cost for acute care episodes for home patients was about half of the cost of the control patients cared for in the hospital during the test phase, hospital officials say.

Why executives should be concerned enough about the threat they pose to hire an infection control officer.