President Barack Obama has asked the U.S. Senate to confirm Andy Slavitt as the administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). 

The House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed the 21st Century Cures Act, the broad bill designed to accelerate the development and regulatory approval of medical breakthroughs.

Johnson & Johnson Health and Wellness Solutions, Inc. today announced the release of My Health Discovery™, a new digital mobile health assessment designed to help individuals improve their health. 

The executive director of Cleveland Clinic Innovations is out after the FBI told the hospital system that he made financial transactions that violated internal policies.  

Practices that use electronic registries for patient reminders are more likely to complete recommended laboratory testing for their patients with type 2 diabetes, according to research published in the Journal of the Medical Informatics Association. 

ICD-10 Charts (www.icd10charts.com) announced today that after 6 months of development, it has officially launched its newest line of ICD-10 preparation resources, the ICD-10 Charts Training Academy and the new 4 Step ICD-10 Implementation Plan.  

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has received a $5 million gift that will establish the Harris Center for Precision Wellness. 

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a proposal to launch a new model designed to test whether incenties for better care can improve outcomes in the delivery of home health services.