Feb 8, 2016, 13:35 by Michael Croft

Information Management | As the Senate debates a bill intended to support the security and interoperability of HIT systems, the Health Information and Management Systems Society considers the draft legislation's proposals.

Feb 5, 2016, 09:25 by Michael Croft

Clinical Informatics News | IBM Watson Health and Boston Children’s Hospital have created a joint venture to apply Watson’s cognitive platform to help BCH clinicians diagnose and treat rare pediatric diseases.

Feb 5, 2016, 07:59 by Michael Croft

PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES - Feb 5, 2016 - ERT, the leading cloud platform solutions provider delivering clinical and scientific innovation through its patient-centric data collection and intelligence solutions, today announced the grand opening of its state-of-the-art Innovation Lab

Feb 4, 2016, 14:54 by Michael Croft

STAT |  The drug industry loses tens of billions in global sales each year when patients don't fill or refill prescriptions. It's out to change that.

Feb 4, 2016, 11:35 by Michael Croft

Clinical Informatics News | Clinical Informatics News today announced ten finalists in its 2016 Best Practices Awards. Three of the finalists will be named winners at SCOPE, the Summit for Clinical Ops Executives in Miami, Florida, on February 24.

Feb 4, 2016, 06:15 by Michael Croft

BERLIN, GERMANY - Feb 4, 2016 - The KCR Date Forecaster, a mobile application developed by Contract Research Organization (CRO) KCR, has been made available for Android

Feb 3, 2016, 14:58 by Michael Croft

Bloomberg |  Zephyr Health says it can determine the value of a doctor's prescription pad.

Feb 3, 2016, 12:18 by Michael Croft

PHILADELPHIA, UNITED STATES - Feb 3, 2016 - Planbox is proud to announce that ERT, the leading cloud platform solutions provider delivering clinical and scientific innovation through its patient-centric data collection and intelligence solutions, has selected Planbox as its innovation management platform

Feb 3, 2016, 08:23 by Michael Croft

PRINCETON, NJ - Feb 3, 2016 - Certara®, the global biosimulation technology-enabled drug development company, today announced that it has appointed Andrzej Kierzek, PhD, as head of systems modeling in its Simcyp® Quantitative Systems Pharmacology (QSP) Group

Feb 2, 2016, 15:49 by Michael Croft

ST PAUL, MN - Feb 2, 2016 - Labware services expansion delivers more to Computype customers worldwideBuilding on the popularity of its long established READY Labware pre-labeled labware services to the North American and Western European markets, Computype has recently expanded the offering in terms of technology, capability, and geography

Jan 29, 2016, 10:20 by Michael Croft

Clinical Informatics News | The latest products and announcements from around the industry, including wearable data in clinical trials for Parkinson's, and a new global service for post-marketing studies.

Jan 28, 2016, 13:50 by Michael Croft

Clinical Informatics News | The FDA has entered a partnership with Commonwealth Informatics, a healthcare analytics company based in Waltham, Mass., to create a platform for reviewing adverse events in new drug applications and postmarket surveillance studies.

Jan 27, 2016, 11:07 by Michael Croft

FierceHealthIT |  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday unveiled draft guidance it hopes the medical device industry will follow for including interoperability in the design and development of such tools.

Jan 27, 2016, 09:41 by Michael Croft

Boston Globe |  Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey warned that lawyers in her office are looking into bringing a commercial conduct complaint against the drug maker over its pricing of Sovaldi and Harvoni.

Jan 22, 2016, 12:44 by Michael Croft

MobiHealthNews |  Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is embarking on a small study to see if a Fitbit Charge HR can help oncologists assess whether their patients are active enough for chemotherapy.

Jan 21, 2016, 12:32 by Michael Croft

STAT |  More hospitals are experimenting with using iPhone apps and mobile technologies to track patients' health at home, but the logistics of who receives this information and what they do with it are still uncertain.

Jan 20, 2016, 16:15 by Michael Croft

Clinical Informatics News | The FDA is releasing a draft guidance to clarify what responsibilities medical device manufacturers have to maintain cybersecurity after their devices have been sold and placed in hospitals.

Jan 19, 2016, 09:20 by Michael Croft

Forbes |  FHIR, an interoperability standard for health data based on a universal API, is becoming a major battleground in the fight to get vendors and healthcare providers to share patient data smoothly and efficiently.

Jan 15, 2016, 13:30 by Michael Croft

The New York Times |  The system the Food and Drug Administration uses to keep data on drugs after they have come to market is incomplete, outdated and often inaccurate, federal investigators said.

Jan 14, 2016, 10:05 by Michael Croft

Clinical Informatics News | At the J.P. Morgan Healthcare conference on Tuesday, Andy Slavitt, acting administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, predicted the end of the meaningful use program and an increased focus on interoperable technology.