Health IT
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VA Preparing for Post-COVID Health Care as Vaccination Demand Decreases
Secretary McDonough said with easing demand for vaccines, the agency is preparing care for long-haul COVID patients.
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Vid Desai Steps Up as FDA Acting CIO
FDA’s CTO takes on the new role amid Principal Deputy Commissioner Amy Abernethy’s departure.
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Emphasizing Health IT Priorities in Congress
Looking ahead to the future of American health care.
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House COVID-19 Stimulus Bill Funds Billions for IT
The bill supports IT modernization, telehealth, telework and security as the country combats the coronavirus pandemic.
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FDA Approves 45-Minute Point-of-Care COVID-19 Diagnostic Test
The solution automates and integrates sample prep, nucleic acid extraction and detection for fast results.
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COVID-19 Exposes Need for Health Care Interoperability
The pandemic sheds light on what health agencies have been developing to enable faster health-data exchanges for patients and providers.
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Health IT Essential to White House's COVID-19 National Emergency Response
Leveraging diagnostic testing technologies, telehealth and digital services are key to the administration's rapid response to the coronavirus.
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HHS Backs Development of Rapid COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing System
The agency backs a system that will provide test results within three hours, while seeking other solutions.
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HHS Releases Final Rules for EHR Interoperability, Information Blocking
The rules require patient health information sharing among providers for improved patient care.
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Defense Health Officials Tout Consolidation Successes in Budget Hearing
The officials report successful transition of MTFs to DHA and MHS GENESIS EHR deployments to House members.
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DIB's Recommendations for Digitization Can Help Tackle Diseases Like Coronavirus
The world's largest pathological tissue repository can provide researchers valuable data to combat infectious diseases.
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ONC Strategizes Health Data, IT Infrastructure Improvements for Research
The plan aims to leverage quality electronic health data and advance an IT architecture.
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