Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
Most states have made substantial progress in defining their privacy and security approaches for electronic health information exchange, according to a report released by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), both part of the U.S. Department ...
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Monday, February 18th, 2008
The implementation of a national health care information technology system would reduce costs and help prevent medical errors, lawmakers and experts said during a Senate Budget Committee hearing on Thursday, CongressDaily reports (Povich, CongressDaily, 2/14). Such a system would include electronic prescribing, electronic health records and billing, and integrated communication ...
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Monday, February 18th, 2008
Main Line Health, a five-hospital health system serving Philadelphia, Pa. announced that it has signed an agreement with MobileMD to implement its Health Information Exchange (HIE). Main Line Health will use MobileMD's turnkey technology and outsourced services to establish connectivity between its health systems and affiliated physician practices. With MobileMD, ...
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