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IMOM Goes Live with eMix

Centre Daily.com is reporting that Image Movement of Montana is now live with eMix (electronic medical information exchange)
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VistA and Health Connect Form Electronic Exchange

According to Orthosupersite the electronic health record programs Health Connect by Kaiser Permanente and VistA by the Veteran’s Administration will be connected by the Health and Human Services NHINetwork  
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Coalition of Health Services Receives Grant

Amarillo.com is reporting that the Don and Sybil Harrington Foundation awarded a grant of $350,000 to the Coalition of Health Services for development of a regional health information exchange.  
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HHS Releases $60 Million for SHARP

The Earth Times is reporting that the Department of Health and Human Services announced the release of $60 million dollars for the development of Strategic Health IT Advance Research Projects (SHARP).
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Office of National Coordinator for Health Expands

According to Federal Computer Week the Health and Human Services Department of Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) will expand to over 100 positions.
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Montana Receives Federal Matching Funds for EHR Development

Medical News Today is reporting that Montana is one of seven states to receive federal matching funds for development of electronic medical records.
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Switching to EHRs in West Virginia Would Save Money

According to The New York Times a recent report indicates that West Virginia’s health care system could save $1 Billion dollars by switching to electronic records.
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Parents Willing to Use Mobile Technology to Monitor Blood Sugar

The Los Angeles Business Journal is reporting that a recent survey indicates that parents are willing to use mobile technology to monitor their diabetic children.
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