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In comments filed today, leading consumer, patient and labor advocates urge the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) to incorporate robust measures of patient-to-provider interoperability and electronic health information...

BOISE, ID—(Marketwired – March 01, 2016) –  The Healthwise board of directors today named Robert (Bob) Kyte to be the next Healthwise CEO effective July 1, 2016. Kyte will succeed founder and CEO Donald W. Kemper upon his retirement. Kemper founded...

BOSTON, MA and BOISE, ID—(Marketwired – March 01, 2016) – In 1982, a President's Commission determined that health care decision making was “an ethical obligation that involves a process of shared decisionmaking [sic] based upon the mutual respect and...

BOISE, ID—(Marketwired – September 30, 2015) – “Health literacy is a state, not a trait.” This phrase, often attributed to Dr. Dean Schillinger, speaks to the strategic importance and value of plain language in making health information simpler to understand...

BOISE, ID—(Marketwired – February 13, 2017) – Healthwise, the world's leading provider of health information, technology and services, today announced the appointment of Michael Barry, M.D., to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (Task Force). He...