Patients generate vast health data, but private companies monetize it. A policy group proposes treating the data like a regulated utility.

iv) payers support outcomes and value-based models through appropriate data exchange. The announcement calls on the healthcare industry to voluntarily align around a shared framework for data and ...

For all the investment that pharma makes in engaging patients and providers, the disconnect at the point of care remains stubbornly persistent. Patients and providers routinely enter the exam room ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chief Analyst & CEO, NAND Research. As healthcare providers face growing demands, from managing patient care to increasingly ...

If you work in healthcare, chances are you have limited visibility into your patients. A primary care provider might not know when a patient visits the hospital, and vice versa. But what if all ...

In the complex world of interoperability, ensuring that the right patient data is accessible across healthcare providers is not just a technical challenge, it’s also a lifeline for patients, ...

Doing more with less has become a new normal in healthcare, driven by industry-wide workforce reductions and budget cuts. This pressure is only amplified as health infrastructure faces mounting stress ...

CommonSpirit Health says its new interoperability partnership with ESO, a vendor of patient registry software for emergency medical services, is improving patient care and provider education across ...

A data breach at a third-party provider did not compromise Deschutes County Health Services, Best Care and the La Pine Community Health Center systems, but may have involved patient data. A data ...