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  • Machine Readable Patient ID Cards by 2010
  • E-Prescriptions on the Horizon
  • Securing Wireless Networks
  • Electronic Medical Records-Changing Patient Files
  • Healthcare Industry Driving Wireless Sales
  • DC to Form Groundbreaking RHIO
  • Safe Sharing of Medicare Data
  • Laptops for Patients
  • Connecting Rural Physicians to Specialists in New Mexico
  • Microsoft Increases Be Well Award Funding to $4.5 Million
  • Collexis Holdings Provides Platform to John Hopkins
  • AARP Supports Health Information Technology Legislation
  • Natl Alliance for Health Information Tech Changes Leadership & Focus
  • Maine Enters Medicare Pilot Program
  • IBM Creates Standardized Method for Data Exchange
  • eHealth Initiative
  • Social Security Administration To Partner with Two Organizations
  • RFID Can Disrupt Medical Devices
  • Appalachian Health Information Exchange Formed
  • Vermont Association of Hospitals Will Now Use Universal Credentialing Datasource
  • Mississippi Medical Center Goes Paperless
  • Clinic in Wisconsin Markets EHR
  • Medicare To Host e-prescribing Conference
  • Miami Children's Hospital Launches PatientLife System
  • Cincinnati to Institute Online Doctor Rating System
  • Electronic Health Records Provides Information for a Community Check Up Report
  • PDX, Inc. and Rx.com Team with Google Health
  • Canadian Doctors Get Social Network
  • AmeriHealth New Jersey Gives Physicians Web Access to Imaging Records
  • Survey Reveals Significant Advances in Health Exchanges
  • Health & Human Services Can Do More to Ensure Privacy
  • Incentives Used to Encourage EHR Use.
  • Vermont Working on a Health Information Exchange
  • Bronx RHIO is Now Live
  • New Group Forms to Standardize the Information Exchange
  • Google Health Launches Prescription Assistance
  • Wisconsin Congressman Wants Independent Health Record Trusts
  • Express Scripts Target of Extortion Scheme
  • Ohio Sees EMR Gains with Standards of Excellence Program
  • Four New Standards Issued by the HL7
  • Malpractice Settlements Reduced by Electronic Health Records
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield Plans Taking Steps to Promote PHRs
  • Wal-mart Launches Dossia an E-Health Program
  • West Virginia/Virginia Health Care Alliance Adopts EHR
  • Text Message Instructions Guide Surgeon During Amputation
  • Health Information Technology May be Funded by Stimulus Package
  • e-Prescribing Can Increase Drug Cost Savings
  • Open Health Tools to Help Create Interoperability in Health Records
  • Report From The National Research Council Finds Healthcare IT Lacking
  • ICD-10 Deadline Extended Until 2013
  • Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense Set September Deadline for Health Records
  • UnitedHealth Group & PacifiCare Award $5.7M in Grants
  • New York State Health Information Technology Could Serve as Model
  • AMA Launches ePrescribing Learning Tool
  • Louisville Health Information Exchange Uses 3M
  • Virginia, Illinois and Georgia the first to have Sam’s Club EMR
  • Scripps Health Selects Allscripts
  • New York State Gives Boost to EMR's
  • Family HealthCare Network Gets EHR
  • MyWay EHR Available to Small Practices
  • Wisconsin Health Exchange Showing Benefits
  • Report Lists Top IT Challenges in Wireless Healthcare
  • QTool by ACS Brings Alabama Medicaid Closer to EHR
  • Health Record Flash Drives
  • Rural Florida to Expand Broadband and HIE
  • Maine's Medical Network Partners with athenahealth, Inc.
  • MEDecision Teams with Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Allscripts Teams with Henry Schein
  • Using Technology Proactively to Keep Patients Healthy
  • HITSP Works Towards Global Standards
  • California Forms Largest e-Prescribing Program in United States
  • NJ Physicians Advocacy Group Selects EHR
  • Greenway Medical Tech Encourages Interoperability in Buffalo NY
  • Wisconsin Begins Planning HIE
  • What is the Nationwide Health Information Network?
  • MyFamilyHealthSpot Encourages Parents and Kids to Maintain Healthy Lifestyles
  • Nebraska Health Information Initiative Completes Pilot Program
  • Maine's Health Record Network Set to Go Live
  • Detroit Medical Center Joins my1HIE
  • Certification Commission for Health Information Technology
  • Medicare Users are Comfortable with Personal Health Records
  • New Nationwide Telehealth Network in Works
  • Google Health Adds Ability to Upload Scanned Documents
  • Connecticut Forms Health Information Exchange
  • VISION 2.0 Claims Management Released
  • Houston Gets a Health Literacy Site
  • iPhone & iPod Touch Get Medscape Mobile
  • HITSP is One Step Closer to EHR Standards
  • Texas Physicians Sign Deal to get Cloud Computers
  • Doctor iPhone
  • SAFE Health Launched by Fallon Clinic & Health Alliance Hospital
  • HIMSS Opens Clinical Support Wiki to Public
  • South Florida Revives EHR Projects
  • Wichita Health Information Exchange Names Board
  • Christus Health Installs a CDS Solution
  • Verizon Enters Health Care Information Field
  • California Hospital Uses Software to Improve Medication Delivery
  • Mobile Dictation
  • Epocrates releases results of 4th Annual Survey
  • Springfield Health Organization Gets State Grant for HIE
  • Maryland Implements Statewide Tracking System
  • MedFlash PHR Drives to Be Sold at Harris Teeter
  • AHRQ to Survey Physicians and Pharmacies
  • The push for e-prescribing
  • HealthPort Helps Automate Wisconsin Clinic
  • Health2 Resources Offers Free Web Access
  • Buffalo Area Physicians Group Receives Grant
  • athenahealth Guarantees HITECH Bonuses
  • Standards Set for Electronic Health Records
  • Athenahealth and HITECH
  • AmeriHealth Sees Significant Increase in Electronic Submissions
  • New ICD-10-CD/PCS Fact Sheet Available
  • InfoLogix Develops elearning Modules
  • 5 Idaho Healthcare Providers Receive IT Awards
  • New York State Awards HEAL Grants
  • Colarado Receives Stimulus Funds
  • Who is the Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission?
  • First Independent Health Information Exchange Set to Launch
  • Study by RAND Corporation Finds Improved Care with EHRs
  • Grant Brings Electronic Health Records to Flint, Michigan
  • Soon Google Health Will Offer Telehealth Services
  • Local Colorado Health Network Model for State RHIO
  • University of Central Florida to Establish a Regional Health Information Exchange
  • Taking Personal Health Records to the Next Level
  • HIPAA & HITECH
  • Practice Fusion
  • Mobile Access to Personal Health Records
  • MediBid Creates New Options
  • Apps Make Access to Electronic Medical Records Easier
  • The Future of Personal Health Records
  • Transcription and Voice Recognition
  • Cloud Computing & HIE
  • Meaningful Use & EHRs
  • SharEHR Streamlining the Exchange of Patient Information
  • More Doctors See Twitter as a Valuable Tool
  • Top 10 Practice Management Features
  • 3M Mobile Dictaton: Dictation on the Go
  • Mobile Clinical Decision Support
  • Open source EMRs
  • Mobile Continuing Education Credits
  • Multi-Function Device in the Physician’s Office
  • iPad For Doctors
  • Regional Extension Centers Provide EMR Advice
  • Cal eConnect Names Leader
  • Louisiana HIE Employs Orion Health Technology
  • AMA Offers NextGen EHR On Its Online Platform
  • Shared Healthcare Receives Accreditation
  • Popular Handheld Devices For Physicians
  • ONC Sets Rules for NHIN
  • Picking the Perfect Practice Management System
  • Practice Management Systems and Compliance
  • Software in a Cloud
  • Using Your iPhone to Get a Second Opinion
  • Taking the Guesswork Out of Choosing an EHR
  • Dictating and Managing Patient Notes on the Go
  • How to Approach Online Billing & Claims Management
  • How Centricity's Software as a Service Simplifies Electronic Records
  • Ensuring Your Office Stays on Schedule
  • How to Enhance Exam Room Management
  • Physicians Can Still Cash in on 2011 e-Prescribing Incentives
  • How Microsoft is Upgrading HealthVault
  • How Patient Portals Can Improve a Practice
  • The Benefits of e-Prescribing on the iPhone
  • How the AMA is Using Amagine to Simplify Health IT
  • Why Some Physicians Are Slow to Switch to EHRs
  • Small Practices Find Solutions with ClearPractice
  • How to Ensure Your Billing is Done Correctly
  • 3M Mobile Physician Integrates Coding Logic With Portable Devices
  • How to Cut Your Practice’s Paperwork
  • How to Save Time on Continuing Education
  • Software to Help Physicians Multitask More Efficiently
  • Rightsizing Your Electronic Health Records
  • Taking the Errors Out of Patient Records
  • What's the Best EHR Vendor for Your Practice?
  • How to Reduce Missed Appointments
  • How to Spend Less Time on Electronic Medical Records
  • A Touch Screen EHR Just for Doctors
  • What’s Most Important in a Patient Portal?
  • What to do When a 2nd Opinion Isn’t Available
  • A Low-cost EMR Option
  • Social Networking Just for Physicians
  • Make Your iPad Work for You Anywhere
  • Connecting With Patients Outside Exam Room
  • The Promise of Health Information Exchanges
  • Dictaphone Advances: Saving Time and Money
  • Electronic Medical Records-Changing Patient Files
  • Personal Digital Assistant-Information At Your Fingertips
  • Practice & Claims Management Innovations
  • Technology Tips to Help You Stay Informed
  • Improved Patient Payment Collection
  • CME on Your PDA
  • Now Available-Virtual Tour of MedBoards MTS Microsite
  • Mobile Phone Access to EHRs
  • Integrating Dictation and Electronic Health Records
  • Health Information Exchanges Hindered by Laws
  • Mayo Goes Wireless
  • New Software from RES-Q Solves Staffing Problems
  • Health Information Exchanges Hindered by Laws
  • Google Health Now Live
  • American College of Physicians Endorses Collaboration on E Health
  • Cielo Announces New Release
  • American College of Physicians Endorses Collaboration on E Health
  • Duke University Patients Use Internet to Schedule Appointments
  • Online Drug Reference Available with iphone
  • Cyber Scheduling
  • Web Based Transcription Service
  • M*Modal Adds Chief Medical Officer
  • Shared Information Key to Reducing Healthcare Costs
  • Survey Reveals Americans Feelings About Health Care IT
  • The MCA Advantage
  • The MCA Advantage
  • Prescriptions Via PDA
  • Highmark to Give Grants to Member Doctors
  • Community Wide Electronic Health Records
  • Doctors Concerned that EHRs will Lead to Government Interference
  • New Orleans Hospital to Offer EHR
  • Google & Microsoft Lead in Personal Health Records
  • Noble Hospital Choses MedQuist
  • Gonzaba Medical Group Implements EMR System
  • GAO Blames Lack of Cooperation for Delaying HIE
  • Grundig Partners with Smoltz
  • Paperless Faxing
  • Handheld Medical Reference
  • Thin Clients
  • Kentucky Health Information Exchange Launches e-prescribing
  • UptoDate Bought by Wolters Kluwer Health
  • Successful Health Information Exchanges
  • Automated Consent Forms Becoming More Prevalent
  • Bloomberg School of Public Health Receives $1.7 Million Grant
  • Covisint Partners with the Minnesota Health Information Exchange
  • Social Networking for Doctors
  • New DEA Rules Could Hinder E-Prescribing
  • Microsoft's Amalga Healthcare Suite Will Get Speech Recognition
  • EHealth Alliance Calls for More eScribing and Better Security
  • Medinotes Bought by Eclipsys
  • Google Health
  • AllscriptsMisys Healthcare Solutions is Now in Business
  • Louisiana Health Care Quality Forum Seeks Physicians
  • Covisint to Work with Michigan Health Information Exchange
  • SwiftMD Unveils Custom Portal
  • Navigating HIPAA Compliance
  • Gingrich Wants Move to Electronic Health Records Subsidized
  • No Significant Increase in EMR Use
  • Vermont Information Technology Leaders Showcase their Health Information Exchange
  • MGMA Launches Networking Site
  • IPA & EHR
  • University Professors Call for Electronic Health Record Regulation
  • Google Health to Track Flu
  • Clinic Sees Immediate Benefit from Electronic Health Records
  • What Makes a Successful and Secure Health Information Exchange?
  • Malpractice Settlements Reduced by Electronic Health Records
  • Georgia Clinic wins e-Technology Award
  • Keep Your PDA Secure
  • Long Beach Network for Health Demonstrates Interoperability
  • Revenue Cycle Management
  • The MultiStation Office & HIPAA Compliance
  • Tomball Doctors Get Patient Information on the Fly
  • Hawaii Debuts Online Care
  • Online Health Communities Offer Support & Information
  • RAND Launches COMPARE
  • The MultiStation Office & HIPAA Compliance
  • eHealth Connection Offers Physicians in South Jersey Healthcare EHR
  • United Health Issues Standard Card Reader Health ID Cards
  • New Study Finds Electronic Records Lower Deaths
  • Consider an Application Service Provider
  • Surgery Updates Given Via Twitter
  • MyMedicalRecords Adds Drug Interaction Tool
  • Scanning in Practice
  • QuantiaMD Offers Doctors iPhone App
  • PaperFree Tampa Bay Sets 100% Paper Free Goal
  • Integrated Personal Health Records
  • Cleveland Clinic to Track Paper Records with RFID
  • PQRI and Practice Management Software
  • NY Health Information Network to get e-Prescription Service
  • Knee Surgery Updates Via Twitter
  • FDA Approves AirStrip OB
  • inteGreat EHR
  • Track Swine Flu Online
  • New Social Media Site for Medical Professionals Launched
  • Consumer Watchdog Takes on Google
  • Coney Island Hospital Uses Social Media to Encourage Donation
  • Twitter for Physicians
  • Meaningfuluse.org Gives Physicians a Place to Discuss Healthcare IT
  • Quest Diagnostic Partners with Microsoft HealthVault
  • Sedgwick County Kansas to get HIE
  • VistA Open Source EMR Helps West Virginia
  • Healthcare IT Vendors form EHR Alliance
  • Kaiser Permanente Patients Carry Medical Records on Flashdrives
  • Maryland Pass Legislation to Use Stimulus Funds for EHR
  • Healthcare IT Vendors form EHR Alliance
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