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Hospitals see decrease in EMR adoption

 Molly Merrill July 31, 2009
Hospitals have seen a decrease in EMR adoption in states where privacy laws restrict their ability to disclose patient information, according to a study published in the journal Management Science.
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Study: Privacy laws deter hospitals from EMR adoption

 Molly Merrill July 14, 2009
Hospitals have seen a decrease in EMR adoption in states where privacy laws restrict their ability to disclose patient information, according to a study published in the journal Management Science.
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Saving the healthcare industry: EMRs are the 'beginning, not the end'

 Chip Means July 01, 2009
Economically healthy industries empower workers to make decisions, compensate based on productivity and use a lot of information technology. The healthcare industry doesn't do any of this – yet.
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Blumenthal: Meaningful use will make IT central to practicing medicine

 Chip Means June 30, 2009
Electronic technology will soon be considered as fundamental to medicine as the stethoscope, according to National Coordinator for Health Information Technology David Blumenthal, MD.
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New Products: June 2009

 Molly Merrill May 26, 2009
Monitoring IT for astronauts may benefit patients on Earth; Connected patient concept created by UK vendor; Eclipsys launches toolkit to curb flu virus in hospitals; Ultrasound Imaging developed for smartphones; VeriChip corporation Launches New Implantable RFID; IBM unveils “streaming computing” software
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OntheMove

 Healthcare IT News Staff May 05, 2008
MEDecision, a provider of collaborative health care management solutions, has named Tim Wallace interim president and chief operating officer and Andrew P. Schuyler, MD, executive vic...
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FDA plans Web improvements

 Healthcare IT News Staff January 22, 2007
The Food and Drug Administration has announced plans to improve its Web portal to focus on regulated medicine problems. According to Dr. Scott Gottlieb, the FDA's deputy commission...
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IT to shift healthcare responsibility to consumer

 Bernie Monegain December 06, 2004
Futurist Joseph Coughlin sees a time in the not-so-distant future when healthcare information technology systems will be used not only to collect data, but also to make consumers accountable for their...
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Hospital briefs

 Healthcare IT News Staff August 11, 2004
Industry group to developRFID for patient safetyThe Center for Integration of Medicine and Innovative Technology has formed an industry liaison program to conduct research on how radio frequency ident...
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PITAC testimony today

 Healthcare IT News Staff April 12, 2004
The President's Information Technology Advisory Committee is set to hear testimony today on the government's investment in networking and information technology research. Severa...
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