Medicine as practiced today has lost its acceptance of the finite nature of human life and this is leading to negative consequences for elderly patients with multiple health problems, argues physician and nurse palliative care experts a Health Affairs commentary.

A presidential advisory group of scientists asserts that systems engineering holds the key to better healthcare and lower costs.

The future of wearable technology may be the shirt on your back.

This week we announced the call for nominations for the first CIT Accelerator Awards. We will put the spotlight on innovations and processes that are working to achieve the triple aim.

Healthcare organizations are using new tools and innovations to streamline the delivery of care in the emergency department while improving patient satisfaction. 

One of the goals of Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation challenge grants issued in 2011 was improving care coordination with long-term care providers. Here’s a look at the results.

The Silicon-Valley-based division of Samsung unveiled plans for an open platform for developers, medical professionals and hardware makers to advance digital health, reported CNBC.

Decision support offers the opportunity to provide smarter intelligence for our clinicians at the point of order entry. The Choosing Wisely initiative is guiding our efforts to more effectively order appropriate medications and studies.