Economic stimulus package has $27 billion for health IT; excluded providers are fighting for a slice

Billions of unspent stimulus dollars slated for electronic health records are now a target for lawmakers searching the federal budget for cu

Stimulus bill left many providers out, but costs of including them may doom the measure....

Two years ago, the Ethio American Health Center opened its doors in the nation’s capital, promising the country’s largest community of Ethio

As the federal government prepares to spend up to $27 billion in stimulus funds to promote electronic medical records, a health technology i

Nearly two years after the Obama administration announced plans to spend $40 billion to help doctors and hospitals adopt electronic medical

The Department of Defense (DOD) has struggled since 1988 to establish a comprehensive medical records database for the 9.6 million service m

When must health providers tell patients that their personal information was breached? Rule pending.

The federal government is paying physicians billions to adopt electronic health records, but doctors still aren't sure they want the cash

Top health information technology firms want lobbyists with Capitol Hill or executive branch experience