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Standard form EHR contracts can be a bit tricky to negotiate, according to Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.

BCBS of Nebraska's decision cuts the number of insurers offering products on that state's exchange from four in 2016 to two in 2017.

According to the new American Medical Association survey, primary care providers and physicians in large, complex practices log the most digital usage and are most enthusiastic about new technologies.

In Nov. 2012, Women & Infants reported a data breach after discovering that two backup tapes including unencrypted personal health information on 14,000 people went missing.

However, the ballot measure doesn't earmark exactly how much of that money should go to doctors or other health providers.

The AMA supports the Department of Justice decision to block both mergers over antitrust concerns.

The number of prescription drug plans has dropped to the lowest level since the inception of the Part D program.

Drop in competition on the insurance exchange threatens to drive up premiums for many in the state.

A disproportionate number of patients discharged from safety-net hospitals lack access to resources that are needed at that point, such as social support and primary care.

Anthem claims the merger would result in substantial efficiencies that outweigh anticompetitive concerns, but hostility between the insurers could hamper their integration.