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.

Patient does a virtual care consult
By Mike Miliard 10:27 am April 18, 2025
The round-the-clock service, powered by technology from Fabric and integrated with Castlight's benefits navigation app, offers chat-based visits delivered by licensed physicians and nurse practitioners.
HIMSSCast logo
By Mike Miliard 10:23 am April 18, 2025
Business school professor Joe Peppard penned a Wall Street Journal op-ed recently, making the case that many companies shouldn't necessarily be investing in AI – because many aren't well-positioned to succeed with it. What about healthcare providers?
CIO and hospital IT leaders meet
By Mike Miliard 03:43 pm April 08, 2025
CIOs and other healthcare technology decision-makers polled by Stoltenberg Consulting say reimbursement and workforce challenges are also top of mind as they continue to invest in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and more.
Cloud security
By Mike Miliard 10:51 am March 31, 2025
One breach is said to have impacted legacy Oracle Health servers; another has allegedly affected millions of records accessed via Oracle Cloud.
Susan Monarez, CDC
By Mike Miliard 09:49 am March 25, 2025
Susan Monarez, current acting director at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has previous experience in the Office of Science and Technology Policy, and worked at ARPA-H on AI applications for pop health and quality improvement. 
Panelists discuss interoperability policy at HIMSS25
By Mike Miliard 12:00 pm March 14, 2025
With an eye toward the next decade of data exchange, pop health and informatics experts offered some policy ideas to help White House accomplish "big, bold things" for healthcare interoperability.
Stethoscope resting on tablet
By Mike Miliard 07:23 am March 07, 2025
The third in a three-part series, UNC System Director For Analytical Solutions Greg Kuhnen teams up with UNC Manager of Data Science Engineering Ram Rimal to discuss ensuring responsible adoption of AI.
Gymnast Simone Biles at HIMSS25
By Mike Miliard 10:14 pm March 06, 2025
"We can't do it alone," said the greatest gymnast of all time.
Crystal Broj and Franco Cardillo of Medical University of South Carolina
By Mike Miliard 03:03 pm March 06, 2025
Technology and business operations leaders from Medical University of South Carolina offered some useful tips and strategies on collaboration, continuous improvement and more at HIMSS25 on Wednesday.
Meong Hi Son and Seung Woo Park from Samsung Medical Center and Hal Wolf of HIMSS
By Mike Miliard 01:36 pm March 04, 2025
As healthcare information and technology leaders worldwide strive for system transformation and adapt to a fast-changing health ecosystem, they should take lessons learned at the conference back home and put them into action, said HIMSS CEO Hal Wolf.

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