The modern day methods used to record as well as share patient related data are deeply flawed. These shortcomings limit the amount of access patients have to their clinical records, reduce…
Blockchain technology is a system of creating an immutable, secure, distributed database of transactions. Blockchains were initially created to provide a distributed ledger of financial transactions…
This testimony, submitted by Darrell West, Vice President of the Brookings Institution, to the U.S. House Committee on Veterans' Affairs in 2010, identifies wireless health technologies as the key to…
This article argues that the COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally shifted the requirements for health information technology, emphasizing that data interoperability is no longer just a medical luxury…
South Korea has been widely praised for its use of technology in containing the coronavirus, and that praise has, at times, generated a sense of mystique, suggesting that Korea has developed…
In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade last summer, journalists and privacy advocates alike quickly sounded the alarm about the potential for prosecutors to use…