The database provides some details on $3.5 billion in drug- and device-related payments to doctors for consulting, research, and other purposes during the last five months of 2013. CMS initially ...

CMS on Thursday debuted a free public database aimed at supporting interoperable exchange of electronic health information when and where it is needed. The Data Element Library, or DEL, lets users see ...

Entrepreneurs and other private-sector innovators will soon, for the first time, have access to voluminous federal healthcare data stores, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has announced what it calls the Data Element Library, aimed to help advance electronic health record interoperability in long-term and post-acute care ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services needs to improve the resiliency of its Enrollment Database (EDB); otherwise it could face heavy financial costs in a potential cyber incident. That's the ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has vowed to learn from the mistakes it made in its first round of publishing data about financial relationships between providers and healthcare ...

Transparency in healthcare reached a new level over the weekend when the Association of Healthcare Journalists (AHCJ) unveiled a searchable database of past Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ...

CMS has posted public use files that will be used to develop the proposed hospital wage index for fiscal year 2015. The files contain wage and occupational mix data for hospitals in the CMS database ...

HUDSON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a leading global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, announced that Lexi-Drugs ®, the ...