Story updated April 4, 2008, at 10:56 a.m. The federal office in charge of creating a national network that intends to allow clinicians to exchange electronic health care information plans to expand ...

Amid privacy, security and technological concerns, healthcare IT professionals got a progress report on the status of the Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN) which seeks to improve patient ...

Health data startup Health Gorilla landed $50 million in series C funding to enable easier access to patient medical records. The startup’s national health information network works to allow seamless ...

HHS’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology seeks comments for the governance of a nationwide health information network, according to a Federal Register report. • A ...

Dr. Carol Diamond is managing director of the Markle Foundation’s Healthcare program. The foundation is the principal sponsor of Connecting for Health, a public/private program to advance connectivity ...

The Kansas Health Information Network has joined eHealth Exchange, the national health information network. As a new eHealth Exchange member, providers in KHIN can access health information from ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) Friday said it has gone live with a disability claims processing system that was designed to reduce the time millions of Americans spend each year waiting for ...

National Coordinator for Health IT Micky Tripathi speaks at the eHealth Exchange annual meeting in Washington, D.C. on Dec. 15, 2022. (Dave Nyczepir / FedScoop) Multiple applicants expect to have ...

Few dispute the need to move America's costly, fragmented health system from paper records and prescriptions into the computer age. Converting to digital records, health authorities agree, would ...

The "Connect" project uses open source to tie participants like the Defense and Veterans Affairs departments into the U.S. national health information network Matt Asay is a veteran technology ...

In November, the Department of Health and Human Services took a major step toward a national health-information network, awarding contracts totaling $18.6 million to four separate consortia that were ...