The fifth annual Medication Adherence Team Challenge begins on January 19.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced a initiative that may help some health systems address patients’ health-related social needs.

The Affordable Care Act is swelling patient rolls while CMS continues slapping EMR-resistant providers with increasingly hefty financial penalties. What’s an already overburdened doctor to do? 

The Consumer Electronics Show kicked off this week and the first few announcements indicate some exciting innovations. 

Redmond Burke, MD, used an iPhone and Google Cardboard, a virtual reality tool, to successfully operate on a baby girl previously dismissed as impossible to save.

healthfinch, the healthcare IT company behind the award-winning application Swoop for prescription refill requests, has secured $7.5 million in Series A financing to build out its practice automation platform, “Charlie.”

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded Indigo Health Partners a three-year grant to bring telemedicine technology to hospitals in rural northern Michigan areas. 

Ford Motor Co. and Henry Ford Health System are co-sponsoring an innovation challenge that seeks and rewards employees who team up to develop smart-phone apps, wearable devices or in-vehicle systems that extend healthcare to the confines of the car.