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Gonzaba Medical Group Implements EMR System

Thursday, 10 July 2008
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According to Healthcare IT News, San Antonio’s Gonzaba Medical Group will begin using an integrated EMR and Practice Management System August 1st. Read more...
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Highmark to Give Grants to Member Doctors

Monday, 07 July 2008
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Insurancetech.com is reporting Highmark has set up a program to financial assistance to its member physicians to help defray the cost of implementing an electronic health records or e-prescribing system Read more...
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Doctors Concerned that EHRs will Lead to Government Interference

Monday, 07 July 2008
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According to Healthcare IT News, a recent survey shows that Doctors resist using EHRs because they fear it will allow the government to interfere with their practice. Read more...
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Community Wide Electronic Health Records

Wednesday, 02 July 2008
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NHIN Watch reports that Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital to continue it’s ongoing implementation of a community-wide electronic health record system (EHR). Read more...
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Vermont Association of Hospitals Will Now Use Universal Credentialing Datasource

Wednesday, 02 July 2008
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Healthcare IT News reports that the Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems will offer its members the ability to participate in the Universal Credentialing Datasource online service. Read more...
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Appalachian Health Information Exchange Formed

Monday, 30 June 2008
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The Zanesville Times Recorder announced the formation of the Appalachian Health Information Exchange. Read more...
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New Orleans Hospital to Offer EHR

Monday, 30 June 2008
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Healthcare IT News reports that East Jefferson General in New Orleans will offer the Allscripts electronic health record to it’s physicians. Read more...
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Google & Microsoft Lead in Personal Health Records

Thursday, 26 June 2008
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According to the Baltimore Sun, Google and Microsoft will eventually dominate the Personal Health Record market in the years to come. Read more...
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RFID Can Disrupt Medical Devices

Thursday, 26 June 2008
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The Associated Press reports that, radio frequency devices used to track medical equipment can actually disrupt critical lifesaving devices. Read more...
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Social Security Administration To Partner with Two Organizations

Monday, 23 June 2008
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According to Government Health IT, the Department of Health and Human Services has chosen North Carolina Information and Communications Alliance & MedVirginia, for a pilot program to use electronic health records to speed the evaluation and delivery of disability benefits to consumers. Read more...
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