Jack Murtha

How Michael Christman, PhD, left his mark on genomics and so much more.

Why healthcare should carry these lessons into the new year.

From new partnerships to big paydays, this list focuses on start-ups and mega-companies alike.

Before the initiative, the disease had killed 6 men in a mental health facility.

Big data isn’t a buzzword. Here’s how it’s changing healthcare.

From the depths of the dark web to privacy concerns stemming from the government’s response to the opioid crisis, it was a busy year.

From CVS and Aetna to Penn State Health and Humana, these moves made waves in December.

The experts have weighed in. These are the healthtech companies that won 2017.

Start-ups, venture capital funds, and research centers, oh my.

Why Frost & Sullivan expects the genome-editing technology to be a financial boon.

Artificial intelligence was more likely than humans to advocate for electronic cigarette use, a new study found.

Experts say it would improve EHR patient safety, costing $20 million in the first 5 years.

A $3.6M government grant is funding University of Michigan’s potentially game-changing project.

Why the venture capital firm is betting on the “ability to engineer biology.”

Activbody is donating 200 data-driven mobile health devices to children in New York.

The global cyberattack infected computers in hospitals and elsewhere, costing billions of dollars, in May.

The CDC says it learned crucial lessons after prior storms.

Apps and other tools can ensure the safety of medications that typically require a prescription, the commissioner said.

The healthcare system’s average “door-to-needle” time is now 34 minutes, a decrease of nearly 20 minutes.

Investigators used 500K images to hone the game-changing technology.

Through her national listening tour, Seema Verma has also found that regulatory burden is impeding care.

And they highlighted the promise of real-world data and machine learning to answer tough clinical questions.

The ONC established a digital “proving ground” that could incite sharing and greater advances.

In her ONC 2017 keynote, Seema Verma described the troubled transfer of her husband’s medical records after an emergency.

In his ONC 2017 keynote, the national coordinator for health information technology said the industry must tackle these issues.

The number of exposed individuals is unclear. But the cybersecurity firm that found the flaw says it could be millions.

As therapies like Kymriah and Yescarta transform medicine, how can hospitals take advantage of analytics to improve processes and patient outcomes?

Why the health giant wants to alert customers in the doctor’s office and at the pharmacy.

The medical device company struck a new contract with the VA.

Teladoc made the second-largest gains on the New York Stock Exchange last week.