Health informatics saves lives by combining information technology and computer science with clinical expertise and management for better patient care. It's a broad field, and the far-ranging effects ...

If there is one emerging pattern within the clinical informatics field, it is the quest to make data "actionable" for users. With all the technology infrastructure development over the past decade to ...

What would disruptive innovation look like in your field? Let me take the innovative angle first. For innovation, it’s really all about doing things that you couldn’t do before, or as an informaticist ...

For decades researchers have run longitudinal studies to gain new insights into health and illness. By regularly recording information about the same individuals' medical history and care over many ...

The American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA) is widely considered the best opportunity in a generation for comprehensive federal privacy legislation. The ...

The purpose of this standard is to provide the University community with a framework for securing information from risks including, but not limited to, unauthorized use, access, disclosure, ...

ATTOM Data Solutions announced today it has acquired Onboard Informatics, a provider of neighborhood data and data-enabled turnkey products to the real estate industry. Onboard’s neighborhood data ...

Expected to grow about 48 percent annually from a myriad of data sources, the healthcare industry faces both challenges and opportunities in leveraging that data in such areas as medical research, ...