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EHR Association Releases Code of Conduct

The HIMSS EHR Association, a collaboration of more than 40 EHR companies, has released an EHR Developer Code of Conduct.

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Doctors Prefer Tablets Over Smartphones: Study

A new poll shows that doctors prefer to use tablets versus smartphones in a clinical setting. So reports Healthcare IT News.

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Hospital Accidentally Posts Private Patient Data to Website

A Sonoma Valley Hospital accidentally uploaded patient information to the hospital website. Read more...

Quebec Brings Electronic Health Record Online

After the success of its pilot programs, Quebec is poised to roll out a full live version of its electronic health record system to all 17 regions in the province.

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New Web App Allows Image Exchange

St. Luke’s Health System in in Boise now has the ability to exchange images with the Idaho Health Data Exchange. Read more...

Mass. Grant Program Aims for Software Boost to State HIE

The Massachusetts eHealth Institute has opened up a grant program that encourages EHR vendors and other software developers to create new interfaces to allow providers to connect with the state’s health information exchange. Read more...

Doctor Satisfaction Down: Survey

A new survey by ZirMed finds that more than 55% of all independent physicians use an electronic health record.

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Medicare, Medicaid Guidelines to Help Doctors with Incentives

New guidelines have been issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, reports Fierce EMR. Read more...

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