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Online Physician Ratings May Not Help Patients
Online physician rating sites probably don't give patients useful information. So reports iHealth Beat.
Read more...Better Outcomes Come From Preprogramed Prescription Choices: Study
A new study performed by the Perelman School of Medicine & The Wharton School found that programming generic drugs as the default prescription choice in electronic medical records can reduce unnecessary spending. So reports Penn Medicine.
Read more...Med Students Need More Exposure to EHRs
An editorial published in the Annals of Family Medicine encourages schools to give med students more hands-on experience with electronic health records (EHRs). So reports Fierce EMR.
Read more...Hackers Target Medical Apps
Medical apps pose a serious security risk. So reports Healthcare IT News.
Read more...Senate Proposal Would Change Health Tech Oversight
There is another attempt to change health technology regulation. So reports Modern Healthcare.
Read more...Mass. Hospital Receives HIPAA Fine
A Massachusetts hospital is facing a large fine for violating HIPAA policy. So reports Healthcare IT News.
Read more...Florida Blue Opens Telehealth Kiosk
Florida's largest health insurer, Florida Blue, is now offering a telehealth kiosk to its 4 million members. So reports Government Health IT.
Read more...American Adults Extremely Interested in mHealth: Study
A new Harris Poll shows American adults are interested in using mHealth apps and devices. So reports Fierce Mobile Healthcare.
Read more...Meaningful Use Numbers Remain Underwhelming
The latest data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid continues to show that Meaningful Use attestation rates for 2014 are low. So reports Fierce EMR.
Read more...Analyzing EHR Data Can Uncover Undiagnosed Diabetes: Study
Researchers from the U.S. and U.K. recently published a study in the CMAJ Open Journal that concludes that analyzing the data from electronic health records can find cases of undiagnosed diabetes. So reports the Diabetes News Journal.
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