It is hoped a new record system will give faster access to accurate information and reduce paperwork.

The importance of updating the VA’s dated record system with precision cannot be overstated.

cutting-edge computerized health systems, the Department of Veterans Affairs is probably not the first organization that comes to mind. But VA officials have developed a system that many believe could ...

WASHINGTON — The nation's transition to electronic medical records, now in full swing, risks overlooking potential patient safety problems, independent advisers warned the Obama administration Tuesday ...

Since 1990, HIMSS has conducted its annual health IT leadership survey, identifying issues and gauging advancements in the field. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the study, and the data ...

One of the officials tasked with overseeing the rollout of Nova Scotia’s $365-million electronic medical record system says lessons from the project’s debut at the IWK Health Centre are already being ...

A new study from researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine shows an improvement in screening rates for anxiety and depression among epilepsy patients with the implementation of an ...

Sansum Health patients will move from MyChart to Sutter Health's My Health Online portal. Credit: Courtesy photo Sansum Clinic patients will be switched to a new health care information portal next ...

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The federal government is reviving proposed legislation that would allow digital health information to be shared safely across electronic systems.

Oliver van Veen, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Vannin Healthcare, says the federal government should adopt a ...

With 9.5% of its population estimated to be HIV-positive in 2019, Malawi has one of the highest rates of HIV prevalence in the world. While untreated HIV can lead to infection and death, ...