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Diana Manos Diana Manos is Senior Editor for Healthcare IT News. Located in Washington, D.C., she covers policy and legislation issues surrounding healthcare IT. Follow Diana on Twitter @DManos_IT_News

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'Most Wired Hospitals' for 2009 named
Molly Merrill
July 07, 2009
The Most Wired Survey and Benchmarking study, conducted annually by Hospitals and Health Networks, has named the "100 Most Wired Hospitals and Health Systems" for 2009.
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118 'Most Connected Hospitals'
Molly Merrill
July 19, 2011
U.S. News & World Report has released its list of 118 hospitals that are leaders when it comes to using electronic medical records and providing quality care.
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Health IT No. 1 on list of top 10 'hot' careers
Healthcare IT News Staff
May 20, 2011
Healthcare information technology tops the list of 10 'hot careers' for college graduates in 2011, according to a new study from the University of San Diego Extension.
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HHS awards $83.9M to boost health IT
Bernie Monegain
June 03, 2010
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced Thursday $83.9 million in grants to 45 organizations to help networks of health centers adopt electronic health records and other health information technology systems.
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Sharp HealthCare's Spooner named CIO of the Year
Bernie Monegain
January 13, 2010
Sharp HealthCare's William A. Spooner credited his IT team Wednesday with helping him win CIO of the Year honors.
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Telehealth conference spotlights innovation, disruptive technology
Eric Wicklund
August 16, 2011
The Institute for Health Technology Transformation opened its two-day conference Monday in Seattle with a spirited discussion of the future of telehealth and mobile health in a rapidly changing healthcare ecosystem.
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Health IT hottest career trend for college graduates

Molly Merrill
May 19, 2010
Healthcare information technology is the hottest career option for college graduates, according to a new trend study from the University of California San Diego Extension.
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Vendor Notebook - Sentillion releases Tap2
Eric Wicklund
April 17, 2009
Sentillion has unveiled Tap2, a patent-pending, advanced authentication capability designed to give healthcare providers instant access to their primary clinical application with the tap of a passive proximity badge.
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Healthcare job seekers increase use of social media
Bernie Monegain
April 02, 2012
Healthcare professionals have increased their use of social media to look for jobs compared to last year, according to a new survey by recruitment firm AMN Healthcare.
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Vendor Notebook - Hospital signs on for more bedside education from Patient Portal
Eric Wicklund
January 15, 2010
Patient Portal Technologies has been awarded a contract extension from Crozer-Chester Medical Center to provide its Total Satisfaction Service Program.
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PwC survey: Three in 10 Americans would track PHI with their phones

Molly Merrill
September 07, 2010
Americans report they would use their cell or smartphone to track their personal health information and some would even pay for a device that would send this information to their doctor, according to a survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers' Health Research Institute.
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All of us are smarter than any of us: Welcome to the community
Glen Tullman
August 04, 2010
As we look forward to the transformation that the stimulus will accelerate, it's worth thinking through where this change may lead us. The real question is, how will the widespread use of electronic health records change healthcare in America?
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Vendor Notebook - Fujitsu PalmSecure leveraged for time and attendance
Eric Wicklund
October 02, 2009
Fujitsu Frontech North America has announced that Bates County Memorial Hospital in Butler, Mont., is using the Fujitsu PalmSecure palm vein authentication solution for its time and attendance system.
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Vendor Notebook - Meta Health delivers patient chart software to Pakistan
Eric Wicklund
May 21, 2009
Meta Health Technology, a New York-based developer of health information management solutions, has announced that Aga Khan University Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, has licensed the company's patient chart abstracting software - the company's first contract in Asia.
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VA, Kaiser plan to link electronic medical records
Bernie Monegain
November 25, 2009
The Department of Veterans Affairs and Kaiser Permanente are launching a pilot program to exchange electronic health record information using the Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN) created by the Department of Health and Human Services.
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VA, Kaiser plan to link electronic medical records
Molly Merrill
November 25, 2009
The Department of Veterans Affairs and Kaiser Permanente are launching a pilot program to exchange electronic health record information using the Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN) created by the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Vendor Notebook - IntelliDOT BMA now live at 55 hospitals
Healthcare IT News Staff
February 06, 2009
The IntelliDOT Corporation has announced that its IntelliDOT Bedside Medication Administration is now being used in 55 U.S. hospitals, following the Jan. 20 go-live at Hiawatha Community Hospital in Hiawatha, Kan.
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Vendor Notebook - Initiate Systems offers solution on Intel SOA platform
Eric Wicklund
May 09, 2008
Initiate Systems, Inc. of Chicago has announced that it will offer Initiate Patient, a master data management software solutions for healthcare providers, as a pre-validated integrated offer...
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Vendor Notebook - eClinicalWorks delivers EMR to physicians network
Eric Wicklund
November 13, 2009
eClinicalWorks has announced that the Catholic Independent Practice Association of Buffalo, N.Y., has selected the company's electronic medical record and practice management software for the Catholic Health System's network of ambulatory care offices as well as select community physicians.
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Vendor Notebook: 7 Medical Systems, Inc., deploys PACS at University of Minnesota Boynton Health Services
Eric Wicklund
October 16, 2009
7 Medical Systems has announced that the University of Minnesota Boynton Health Service has adopted the company's PACS service to improve the quality of care for its undergraduate and graduate population of more than 65,000 students.
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