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Committee Scrutinizing How Apps Use Info

The Senate Commerce Committee named Babycenter.com, a pregnancy website owned by Johnson & Johnson, as one of 12 companies it contacted to assist with its ongoing investigation of data brokers and their collection of health information for use in advertising.

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EHR Hesitancy Remains: Survey

Xerox’s fourth annual Electronic Health Record survey shows Americans are slightly more in favor of electronic health records than they were the previous year. So reports Fierce EMR.

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ONC Surpasses Meaningful Use Goal

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology has passed its goal for Meaningful Use among rural providers. So reports Government Health IT.

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Group to Help Protect Medical Devices from Cyber Attacks

The Center for Internet Security, a non-profit organization that focuses on internet security, wants to develop a set of benchmarks to protect medical devices from cyber attacks. So reports Healthcare IT News.

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Practice Fusion Gets $70M in New Funding

Practice Fusion, a provider of free electronic health records to small medical practices, recently raised $70 million in a series D round of funding. So reports Forbes.

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Apple Asks Developers to Update Medical Apps

Apple has asked a number of developers to update their medical apps. So reports iMedical Apps.

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