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How to Keep Medical iPads Secure
As the use of iPads in the healthcare industry grows, so does the risk of security breaches, reports Healthcare IT News.
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Small Practices Catching Up on Electronic Health Record Adoption
In electronic health record adoption, small practices are no longer trailing behind, reports Fierce EMR.
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Pilot Program to Test Meaningful Consent App
The Health and Human Services Department will pilot a new consent program in Western New York later this year, reports Mobile Health News.
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Paper Still King in Healthcare
Despite the switch to electronic medical records, many healthcare organizations still use paper, reports the Sun Herald.
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Blue Cross of Tenn. to Pay $1.5M for Data Breach
In the first enforcement action as a result of the HITECH Breach Notification Rule, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee has been ordered to pay the Department of Health and Human Services $1.5 million dollars.
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Clinic Workers Violate Patient Privacy
The Everett Clinic in Everett Washington fired thirteen employees for violating patient privacy, reports Herald Net.
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Walgreens to Use Surescripts Network
Walgreens will use the Surescripts network to deliver patient data to doctors electronically, according to Healthcare IT News.
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Demand Will Drive Health Information Exchanges
The National Health Information Coordinator is encouraging providers and patients to demand that more healthcare is available at the point of care, reports Information Week.
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ONC Seeks Input on Mobile Devices in Healthcare
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information is seeking public input, reports Healthcare IT News.
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Epocrates Halts iPad EHR
Epocrates is scrapping its plans to roll out an iPad version of its electronic health record, reports Healthcare IT News.
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