A health care chatbot can be a patient's first point of contact for some sensitive conversations from mental health to ...

Most people, and especially health care providers, are familiar with HIPAA and its relation to protecting the privacy and security of a person's health care information. Now that the Federal Trade ...

Current efforts aimed at the nationwide deployment of health care information technology (IT) will not be sufficient to achieve medical leaders' vision of health care in the 21st century and may even ...

More than 144 million Americans' medical information was stolen or exposed last year in a record-breaking number of health care data breaches, a USA TODAY analysis of Health and Human Services data ...

AI firms are monetising unstructured clinical data, seen as healthcare's biggest opportunity. With startups and MNCs ...

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The passage of the HITECH Act and the 2011 launch of the Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs (now known as the Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program and commonly referred to as ...

The Trump administration has pledged to crack down on information blocking — and a new report charts a potential course. HHS said in September it would boost enforcement of healthcare organizations ...

The U.S. healthcare industry continues to be a target of cyberattacks in 2021, and it is reinforcing its defenses with new regulations, controls and systems to combat the growing trends. Hackers are ...

Jotform Enterprise improving efficiency helps healthcare organizations streamline data collection while ensuring HIPAA-compliant security.

HOUSTON — Up until a few weeks ago, the website for the University of Texas at Austin’s health center laid out three options for pregnant students to possibly pursue: they can carry the pregnancy to ...

Area mental health specialists say it’s best for parents to set rules and expectations about cell phone and social media use ...