Want to Join or Start an ACO? Here Are 3 Tips for Success
Accountable care organizations might be the key to value-based care.
How to Improve Health 2.0 (and Every Other Health-Tech Conference)
6 ways to make the most out of health IT meetings.
AI Implementation Earns IDx Right to Be Picky, $33M
Its artificial intelligence diagnostic system diagnostic system is not just cleared by the FDA. It’s already in use.
Yes, Healthcare's Data Breach Problem Really Is That Bad
A new JAMA study finds that the number of data breaches has increased nearly every year since 2010.
6 Top Takeaways from Health 2.0 for Healthcare Leaders
Health-tech KOL Janae Sharp serves up advice for cutting-edge healthcare leaders.
A Necessary Threat: Disruption Is the Wake-Up Call Healthcare Needs
Smart healthcare leaders must step up and challenge the status quo.
5 Looks at Health Tech's Potential and Limitations
What does it mean when EHRs pose problems and possibilities? Or when a company can improve health but risk privacy?
uBiome Raises $83M with Plans to Enter Drug Development
The company uses genomics and AI to improve health.
Virtual Care Is Evolving How People Access Quality Healthcare
Telehealth can offset projected clinician shortages, bring affordable care to uninsured patients and eliminate wait times for consultation.
Patient Access Analytics: Is Your Health System Monitoring the Right Metrics?
6 points that could enhance patient access measurements.
Natural Cycles Is the First FDA-Approved Contraception App. But It's Not for All Women
Is it OK for digital health tools to exclude vulnerable populations?
Augmented Reality Tool for Neurosurgery Gets FDA Clearance
Leica Microsystems says the tech enables surgeons to make critical decisions when they matter most.
New IBM Tech Spots AI Bias, Explains Decision Making in Real Time
The company touted its “trust and transparency” software services as a hammer to the black box of artificial intelligence.
7 Facts About FHIR You Need to Know
FHIR could help health systems achieve interoperability.
Fitbit Launches New Enterprise Health Platform to Drive Behavior Change
Fitbit Care uses health coaching and personalized digital health interventions. It also provides health systems, insurers and employers with enterprise-level data.
What Will Humana's New Analytics Center Tackle?
Humana will hire as many as 250 people to staff an analytics center in Boston, but the company is still nailing down the details.
Addressing AI's Adoption Gap Problem in Healthcare
There are three significant challenges that health systems need to address to overcome the artificial intelligence adoption gap.
Medical Scribes Can Cut Physician EHR Time and Boost Productivity, Satisfaction
Is this the key to fighting physician burnout?
As HHS Strives to Improve Data Sharing, It Must Overcome 5 Obstacles
Even the federal government must overcome internal data silos, a new report says.
mHealth App No Better Than Usual Care in Managing Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
Patients said they think apps could help pain management, but a study found called the power of mHealth into question.
5 Stories That Examine the Highs and Lows of Health Tech
Virtual care, innovation versus implementation, and the new Apple Watch all carry big implications for healthcare.
Solving Data Illiquidity in Healthcare
It’s time to break down health information silos.
Health Information Exchanges Are the Hidden Heroes of Hurricane Season
As Hurricane Florence strikes, HIEs are working to connect displaced patients to their medical records.
Podcast: Implementing AI Is Simpler Than You Think
Author and entrepreneur Joshua Gans joins Data Book to pinpoint the healthcare pain points where AI is best suited to improve efficiencies and outcomes.
Can a Scalable Model for Improving Community Health Emerge from the Desert?
A group in Utah wants to improve social determinants of health in two cities — and then everywhere else.
Apple Unveils Health-Heavy Smartwatch with EKG Reader
The new Apple Watch uses technology approved by the FDA.
Pursuing Interoperability Disruption, Akiri Taps Kaiser Permanente Vet as CEO
The startup is the first project backed by Health2047, the American Medical Association’s innovation arm.
OIG Recommends FDA Place Greater Focus on Med-Tech Cybersecurity
The regulator agreed with the report’s three premarket review recommendations.
Clarify Health Lands $57M in Quest to Optimize Healthcare
The company hopes to accomplish this through a real-time care guidance platform.
AI's Role in the Push for Suicide Prevention
Data, access and money challenges face mental healthcare, but there is some promising new tech.