Thirty percent of healthcare CIOs report that their organizations have no mobile technology strategy, according to a survey by IT staffing firm Robert Half Technology.

New standards for patient centered medical homes focus on behavioral health, care management for high-needs populations and team-based care, among other updates.

A proposed rule from the FDA amends the agency's regulations governing classification and reclassification of medical devices to conform to provisions in the FDA Safety and Innovation Act, simplifying the classification process.

Despite hopes and fears about health IT, EHRs and e-reminders did not ameliorate or exacerbate racial differences in cancer screening order rates, according to a study by Brigham and Women's Hospital researchers that was published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.

Google announced the launch of Android Wear, a project that extends Android to wearables—specifically, watches.

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has flipped the switch on its new project and website, Flip the Clinic.

The hope that universal health insurance coverage will move healthcare delivery out of costly care settings like emergency departments (EDs) and into lower-cost primary care settings may not come true unless other barriers to primary care access also are addressed finds a new study.

A sensor placed under a hospital bed that continuously monitors a patient’s heart, respiratory rate and movement was shown to significantly reduce patients’ total length of stay in a hospital and intensive care unit.