Health IT
Health IT is the use of computer hardware, software or infrastructure to record, store, protect and retrieve clinical, administrative or financial information. Through evolving technology and new policies, health IT is changing the delivery of health care services.
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VA Eyes Emerging Technology in Zero Trust Goals
The agency is looking to keep pace with the rate of technical change as a foundation of its enterprise cybersecurity strategy.
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Senate Confirms Shereef Elnahal as VA's New Undersecretary for Health
Health care leader brings experience overseeing large-scale care networks and policymaking to his role as VA’s highest-ranking medical official.
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VA Addresses Next Steps in EHR Rollouts
The agency is looking provide critical support and training to resolve issues in electronic health records.
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HHS, CMS, DHA Initiatives Prioritize Patient Accessibility
The health agencies celebrated their progress at the annual FedHealthIT Innovation Awards and eyed future advancements in patient accessibility, IT efficiency and research.
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Redesigned CMS ACO Emphasizes Health Equity
CMS is managing a data-driven effort to improve beneficiaries' quality of care.
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Inside the HHS Budget Request to Boost Pandemic Preparedness, Equity
IT has a big role in HHS's proposed budget to boost various responsibilities in public health management as well as access to health care.
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VA Addresses Workforce Training in New EHR Site Rollout
The agency's new EHR platform went live at its next site in Washington.
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FDA Commissioner Makes Six-Part Call to Action to Improve Health Care
Robert Califf aims to better leverage health technologies to advance health care and equity.
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Ned Sharpless Stepping Down as National Cancer Institute Director
At the end of April, Principal Deputy Director Dr. Douglas Lowy will serve as acting director.
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Flywheel Fridays - Health IT Takeaways from HIMSS 2022
Join our researchers for their top five takeaways from the conference.
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Live from HIMSS: How Telehealth and Digital Health are Transforming the Clinical Care Setting
We get an on-the-ground perspective of how health IT is impacting medicine at the point of care.
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Outlining CMS, ONC Next Steps to Advance Health Data Interoperability
The two agencies are working together on USCDI+, electronic prior authorization improvements and more.
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