CVS Health will establish a 15,000-square-foot Digital Innovation Lab in Boston, to serve as a hub for the company's growing digital health team.

Big-box chain Target is partnering with Kaiser Permanente in southern California to operate four clinics open to all customers, regardless of insurance.

Partners and EMC Corp. are joining forces on what they call The Partners Data Lake, a data and analytics platform that will accelerate clinical research, improve care delivery and reduce costs, reports Clinical Innovation + Technology.

Joe White, who managed six Texas hospitals owned by Tariq Mahmood, MD, has pleaded guilty to making false statements to obtain $800,000 in Meaningful Use incentive payments, reports The Dallas Morning News.

Martin Salia, MD, a surgeon who contracted Ebola while working in Sierra Leone, died on Monday in a biocontainment center in Omaha, reports The New York Times.

Healthcare organizations can employ a number of strategies to utilize big data to improve quality of care and outcomes for patients, especially those with chronic conditions, according to Hospitals & Health Networks.

Do patients have a responsibility when they fail to follow-up with their physicians? Barron H. Lerner, MD, and professor of medicine and population health at NYU School of Medicine, explores this hazy ethical area in a New York Times editorial.

eHealth Initiative announced its 2020 Roadmap project that brings together stakeholders across the healthcare sector and commit to resolving the biggest challenges facing the industry such as interoperability, value-based care, data access and patient privacy.