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November 03, 2011

U.K. patients demand higher security for medical records

A recent survey, released by FairWarning, Inc., details the overwhelming demand for tighter protections against data theft of medical records.

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February 03, 2012
VeriTeQ Acquisition Corporation to offer implantable RFID Microchip
February 02, 2012
Centra Health and TeleHealth Services partner to launch interactive patient education program
February 02, 2012
Health Discovery Corporation launches android version of melanoma risk analysis mobile app
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Industry News February 01
Reactions to the CMS Care Innovations Summit
Attendees of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' Care Innovations Summit discuss their takeaways from the event, which drew more than 1,000 attendees in person and 1,500 online viewers.
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Industry News February 02
10 minutes with Farzad Mostashari, MD
Farzad Mostashari, MD, talks with Healthcare IT News Editor Bernie Monegain about meaningful use, the progress toward a digital healthcare system, his disappointments (they're hard to find, he says, but he does find "a glimmer" of one) and what keeps him up at night.
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FairWarning announces 2011 milestones
FairWarning, a supplier of cross-platform healthcare privacy auditing solutions for EHRs, has announced its 2011 milestones. MORE
Ireland gets upgrade for patient admin system
IMS MAXIMS has implemented the latest version of its Irish patient administration system across more than 50 healthcare organizations in the country. MORE
Voice recognition supports French-speaking providers in Canada
Nuance Communications has expanded the availability of its real-time medical voice recognition solution, Dragon Medical, to French-speaking providers in Canada. MORE
Point-of-care diagnostics market headed to $16.5B
The global market for point-of-care diagnostics, valued at $13.8 billion in 2011, is expected to increase to $16.5 billion in 2016, according to a new report Point-of-Care Diagnostics from BCC Research. MORE
Johns Hopkins to employ tech to help boost healthcare in Kuwait
Tunstall Healthcare Group acquires AMAC
'Region sans Film' project brings cloud-based PACS to France
NHS docs use workflow solution to access patient data
Canadians with chronic illness find it tough to get care
Irish PACS program gets boost from Barco, McKesson partnership
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October 14, 2011
Kelly Mehler

How Occupy Wall Street is affecting healthcare and social media

The advocacy group Health Care for America Now has had a loud voice in the healthcare reform debate over the past three years. The company started a Tumblr blog titled "We are the 99 percent," where followers submit photos of themselves holding a sheet of paper, with a message as to why they choose to occupy Wall Street. The site states: "We are forced to choose between groceries and rent. We are denied quality medical care. We are suffering from environmental pollution." The list goes on. MORE
July 06, 2009
John Halamka

International EHR Adoption

I was recently asked to compare EHR adoption in the US to other countries. Based on my own experience and the comments I received from colleagues, there are three aspects to consider... MORE
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