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Golden State taps ARRA funds to build $40 million foundation for statewide health information exchange.
Detroit Medical Center's chief medical information officer says the system, which has 2,000 licensed beds, is working on "filling the gaps" in its electronic documentation as it strives to meet meaningful use and become paper free.
Dossia's news that two more founders are using its PHR, coincides with Google Health and Microsoft HealthVault's announcements about their latest offerings at the HIMSS10 conference in Atlanta.
A bi-directional mobile software solution created for hospital systems is being touted as "a giant leap forward for healthcare IT."
At the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) annual conference on Sunday, HIMSS Senior Director of Privacy and Security Lisa Gallagher kicked off an all-day workshop Sunday on how providers can prepare for the potential impact of privacy and security under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).
The Office's chief medical officer says he does not use the technology to avoid the impact of a federal ban on e-prescribing controlled drugs.
In the HIE Symposium's opening keynote at HIMSS10, Congressman Phil Gingrey, MD (R-Ga.), said using the stimulus bill to drive adoption of integrated EMRs is "absolutely the right thing to do."
Congress probes safety risks as FDA suggests closer regulatory oversight of health IT products.
This past year has been the "tipping point" for e-prescribing, says Surescripts CEO and President Harry Totonis.
Recently funded Pennsylvania research net would be be 'main artery' for health info across state, says commerce secretary.