The healthcare industry has emerged to be very data-intensive. How much, you ask? Well, it would require 2.3 zettabytes of data (or 2.3 trillion DVDs) to capture fully the data that the industry ...

At the intersection of healthcare and information technology is health informatics — the science that guides the collection, analysis and use of data. Why is health informatics important? It helps to ...

Health Informatics is a rapidly emerging discipline that connects people, technology, and data to better improve healthcare outcomes. Health Informatics professionals work with the processes and tools ...

Vijayashree Natarajan is senior vice president and head of technology at Omega Healthcare, which produces financial, administrative and clinical systems for healthcare organizations. Given her ...

When the health care workforce is culturally competent, we all fare better. This is why I helped create a Master of Health Informatics degree program at Norfolk State University as part of the Public ...

Among Chris Harle's many clinical research interests, he's been keenly focused for years on interoperable decision support tools, helping steer primary care providers toward more guideline-recommended ...