Medical records are kept for seven years and may be retrieved through the HIM department. To obtain medical records, a valid authorization must be completed and signed by the patient if over 18 years ...

In my role as a subspecialist physician, I’ve worked in diverse settings—from independent outpatient practices to academic centers and hospital systems. Each environment presents unique challenges, ...

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 ...

The Kantara Initiative Healthcare Identity Assurance Workgroup is creating a model for patient-initiated exchanges of health information through a Patient Identity Service project, according to a news ...

The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society issued the following news:. HIMSS is continuing to monitor state and federal actions, since policy changes are occurring daily. Centers for ...

At the local, national and regional level, our healthcare system copes with changes in technology, information systems, financing and management. As a student in the Master of Public Health (MPH) in ...

Kayla Missman specializes in making complicated topics more approachable. She has eight years of experience in journalism, editing and marketing, allowing her to dive into interesting topics and ...

WHITTIER, Calif., Nov. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has recognized PIH Health and PIH Health Physicians as 2025 Digital Health Most ...