Big farms present big opportunities, but also big challenges. Answering these challenges will require smart policies and innovative technology. IT has an important role to play in protecting the safety of our food supply.

Join ITIF for a conversation with Dr. Rob Epstein, the Chief Medical Officer of Medco to learn more about the latest innovations in healthcare technology.

Join ITIF for a conversation with Dr. Rob Epstein, the Chief Medical Officer of Medco to learn more about the latest innovations in healthcare technology.

Policymakers should give insurers the freedom they need to find the most innovative health IT applications available.

After President Obama signed into law landmark health care legislation ITIF and the House of Sweden hosted an event to discuss health IT in the U.S. and around the world.

This report finds that both the United States and the United Kingdom commit roughly the same percentage of total public medical research funds to health informatics. However, the United Kingdom is uniquely positioned to benefit from advancements in health informatics research because it is significantly ahead of the United States in its transition to electronic health records among primary care providers. More importantly, the National Health Service (NHS) has made an important strategic decision to emphasize medical research as one of its core missions. To benefit from the full potential of health informatics, the United States should develop the capability to share medical data for authorized research in a timely and efficient manner.

Please join ITIF for the release of a new study “Explaining International Health IT Leadership” that explores the lessons nations can learn from the global leaders in health IT adoption.

Which countries are leading in health IT adoption, what explains their success, and what lessons can other nations learn from these leaders?

Please join ITIF for the release of a new study “Explaining International Health IT Leadership” that explores the lessons nations can learn from the global leaders in health IT adoption.