Building on the foundational concepts in "Stress Testing Health Information Management and Governance" (January edition, p. 42), this article kicks off a series of "getting specific" discussions on information governance and the building blocks of enterprise information management.

The FDA has its sights set on the m-health space, and some fret that regulation will stop innovation in its tracks.

Carolinas Medical Center wins top honors for an innovative system to keep documentation up to date.

The daily fight to find critical drugs in chronically short supply isn't getting any easier, and I.T. tools to aid in the search often are lacking.

There's a broad movement to use social media tools to find patients for clinical trials. But a host of technological and privacy hurdles present a challenge.

Physicians gripe that EHRs are not easy to use. But the industry is taking steps to improve performance.

Terry Fairbanks started working as a volunteer paramedic right after high school, and kept it up through graduate school.

Thomson Reuters Staying in Health Care, For Now

The company will plow $1 billion into research and development of other products, including its hospital information system.

Microsoft Moves Most Health Care Products to GE Joint Venture

ONC: HIE Standards Won't Be Optional

Report: Budget Cuts Imperil Public Health Networks, Programs

CMS Grants Millions to 26 Networks for Safety Initiatives

CMS Updates Medicare/Medicaid Meaningful Use Stats

CMS Picks Pioneer ACO Participants

Illinois and Iowa Start Building Statewide HIEs

New ONC Database for Tracking I.T. Progress to Include Some Identifiable Info

HHS Adopts Operating Rules for EFT, ERA

CMS Gives Physicians EHR Meaningful Use Guidance

Survey: Many Patient Harm Events Are Not Reported

New Shared Savings Program for Home Care

MGMA Wants HIPAA 5010 Contingency Plan

It's not easy for electronic records to follow anesthesiologists, but this chief medical officer wouldn't take no for an answer.