Mike Miliard

Mike Miliard is Executive Editor of Healthcare IT News. He focuses on topics such as interoperability, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, analytics, population health and patient experience and is responsible for overall coverage decisions.

Physician using tablet
By Mike Miliard 11:25 am October 10, 2024
The modernized, outcomes-focused AMAM is meant to help health systems keep pace with the rapid evolution of analytics technologies and artificial intelligence and "support equitable, data-driven decision-making at scale."
Hand on keyboard
By Mike Miliard 10:30 am October 04, 2024
With large ransomware breaches up more than 260% since 2018, "the health care sector needs to get serious about cybersecurity and complying with HIPAA," says the director of the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
By Mike Miliard 11:18 am October 02, 2024
ChristianaCare and UAB Health are set to make the move to Epic, while Oracle has a new pair of critical access hospitals to its CommunityWorks suite and is looking "beyond the EHR."
Information exchange abstract
By Mike Miliard 09:47 am September 25, 2024
The aim is to bolster more consistent use of the HL7 interoperability standard across HHS, says the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy, and help "break down the silos separating patients, providers, payers, public health and research."
Veteran receives care and gets benefits information
By Mike Miliard 08:15 am September 19, 2024
Both electronic health record vendors have made open API code available to their health system clients that enables them to coordinate with the VA when treating veterans who have sought care at community providers.
Lisa Stump, chief digital information officer of Mount Sinai Health
By Mike Miliard 09:48 am September 13, 2024
Lisa Stump, a clinical informatics leader, will serve as both chief digital information officer and dean for IT, the New York health system says.
Physician prescribing medication via telehealth
By Mike Miliard 09:51 am September 11, 2024
Without policy changes, the DEA could curtail current controlled substance prescribing allowances by the end of the year – a "predictable and preventable crisis," says the American Telemedicine Association.
Stethoscope resting on tablet
By Mike Miliard 12:01 am September 09, 2024
In a preview of the upcoming HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum, Lee Kim, senior principal for cybersecurity and privacy at HIMSS, discusses the responsible use of artificial intelligence in healthcare.
By Mike Miliard 09:56 am September 03, 2024
The qualified health information network says athenahealth, ModuleMD and Solace Health have gone live on its TEFCA platform, which features Carequality access, new security capabilities and more streamlined workflows.
CIO and other healthcare C-suite leaders
By Mike Miliard 10:49 am August 23, 2024
"Tech CxOs' ability to insert their essential expertise into enterprise decisions will ultimately determine their organizations’ success in the AI era," a new IBM report argues.

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