Wearable health tech is revolutionizing personal well-being, moving beyond simple fitness tracking to real-time vital sign monitoring. Smart devices now detect potential health risks like irregular ...

WASHINGTON - The Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday it is expanding federal oversight of the nation’s ...

In 2022, the vision of the 21st Century Cures Act will become a reality and allow us to start to reap the full potential of what a truly digital health care system can do to improve the lives of ...

A letter from the guest editor highlights how the findings in this special issue touch on timely themes in health technology research and yield real-world considerations for practice. In this special ...

Health technologies can support the implementation o effective national health and care systems. These are defined as data-enabled infrastructure that supports policy and planning. In addition, they ...

The Department of Health and Human Services' health IT arm is now called the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy and Office of the National Coordinator for ...

A letter from the guest editor introduces this year’s Health Information Technology issue, which explores 4 key themes driving health care’s digital transformation from basic automation to ...

Health system leaders need a set of criteria they can use to ensure the platforms they adopt align with their efforts to provide culturally competent care and advance health equity. In 2023, nearly ...

Thomas Keane, M.D., has been tapped to lead health IT policy at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Keane ASTP On Tuesday morning, HHS announced that it appointed Keane to be the second ...

More Than 1 in 5 Users Make Health Decisions Based on Social Media, Despite Widespread Distrust ...

UMass Lowell's Department of Public Health offers the only program in New England where students at the undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels can learn Public Health Informatics and ...