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Jul 02 2010

Leapfrog Group

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LeapFrog Group: Computer physician order entry systems (CPOES) can potentially miss half of routine medication orders and one third of potentially fatal medication orders

Jul 02 2010

Washington Post

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A web site unveiled Wednesday aims to give everyone the full range of public and private health insurance plans available to them based on their individual circumstances

Jun 30 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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The PPACA requires CMS to develop a plan to move toward integrating the reporting measures under PQRI and the electronic health records meaningful use incentive program of ARRA

Jun 28 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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A health care lawyer brought forth the latest prediction on when HIPAA-related HITECH regulations will hit the streets—no later than July 8

Jun 26 2010

2010 Potpourri XXIII

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Once more into the breach with the Saturday health care roundup, including medication adherence, monitoring patients' health status in their homes, Massachusetts' reform update and insurance costs, hospitals' economic contribution,…

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Jun 25 2010

FiscalTimes

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A federal government website will give consumers a list of all private and government health care plans for individuals and small businesses in their areas.

Jun 23 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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Healthcare Workers Wonder: How Did We Ever Live Without Our i-Devices?

Jun 23 2010

Medical Innovation and the American Economy

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The Council for American Medical Innovation has released a report about the value of medical innovation to the United States' economy. Concern is expressed about maintaining a vigorous medical product…

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Jun 21 2010

nextgov

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So it’s no surprise that almost half of all Americans don’t know if their doctor uses electronic records or if they, the consumer, have the option of using e-mail to communicate with health care providers.

Jun 21 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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The HHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) released a final rule June 18 establishing a certification program for health information technology.

Jun 18 2010

Wall Street Journal

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A Harris Interactive/HealthDay poll of more than 2,000 adults finds the vast majority aren’t using electronic tools to communicate with their doctors

Jun 16 2010

Information Week

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GE Healthcare introduced for small, independent doctor practices a new Web-based, cloud version of its Centricity EMR software.

Jun 16 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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OCR will release proposed rules later this month on most of the HIPAA privacy and security-related provisions in HITECH, according to the NCHICA

Jun 15 2010

BNET

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The hospital-centric care that EHR’s are creating may not be good for Americans’ health — or their pocketbooks

Jun 15 2010

Nextgov.com

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Across the country, doctors are aligning themselves with hospitals based on their preference (or dislike) of electronic records used at those institutions

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