A model first proposed under the Obama administration to involve outside organizations in engaging sick Medicare beneficiaries about their overall health has now been canceled by CMS.

Despite the growth in popularity and investments in healthcare technology over the past year, zero initial public offerings (IPOs) were released in 2017.

For the eighth consecutive year, Epic was named the top software suite in the 2018 edition of the Best of KLAS: Software & Services Report, while Optimum Healthcare IT won the award for top overall IT services firm for the second year in a row.

Researchers from New York's Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have developed machine learning capable of interpreting radiologist reports, according to a study published in Radiology.

Adding health records to Apple’s health app didn’t excite advocates for greater patient access to their medical data, but Harvard Medical School professor Ken Mandl, MD, MPH, argues it could be a major breakthrough in promoting sharing of health records and eventually allow patients to see all their health data collected from many different sources.

The conference will bring together leaders from medical groups and integrated systems of care around the country to share best practices and strategies for success in the healthcare field. Eighty speakers and panelists, 40 peer-to-peer breakout sessions, and four nationally renowned keynote speakers will cover topics including technology and data, population health, care process improvement, practice management, and more.

Researchers have developed a smart contact lens capable of monitoring glucose levels, according to a study published in Science Advances.

The board of directors and county trustees for Indian River Medical Center in Vero Beach, Florida, chose Cleveland Clinic to take over the publicly owned hospital, turning down larger offers from Adventist Sunbelt and for-profit operator HCA.