Health and Human Services has joined a federal information sharing system that already includes Homeland Security as well as other law enforcement and intelligence agencies, among others. So reports Federal Computer Week.  

Recent studies have shown that Electronic Health Records (EHRs) benefit healthcare providers of all sizes, reports Government Health IT.

Officials from the University of Massachusetts announced a possible data breach of a computer in its University Health Services office. They note that protected health information may have been compromised, according to MassLive.com.