The JASON report on creating a robust health data infrastructure released in April offered expert analysis but also raised numerous questions, according to a discussion during the June 10 Health IT Policy Committee meeting.

Need health insurance? There’s an app for that.

A new report from the Commonwealth Fund lays out the economic incentive the Affordable Care Act (ACA) creates for healthcare providers to address social disparities along with medical needs.

Although surgical procedures are among the most expensive of claims, Accountable Care Organization (ACO) cost reduction efforts don’t pay much attention to surgery as an area where possible waste in healthcare delivery may occur finds a new study published in Health Affairs.

The analysis of healthcare spending by Anthem Blue Cross and HealthCare Partners in California offers one of the first large documented examples of how accountable care organizations (ACOs) may trim costs in the commercial PPO population.

Interoperability has been a top priority for everyone in health IT and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT shared its vision for nationwide interoperability over the next 10 years.

WASHINGTON, June 10, 2014 -- The mHealth Summit announced today that it will host the Global mHealth Forum, a two-day co-located event, to focus on mobile and connected health in low and middle income countries (LMICs).

WATERTOWN, Mass., June 9, 2014 -- Epocrates, Inc., an athenahealth, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATHN) service, today announced that, for the fifth consecutive year, Epocrates leads the digital health market in terms of medical reference app reach on smartphones1, according toManhattan Research's 2014 Taking the Pulse® U.S. study.