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Epic Dropping Data Exchange Fees

A week after the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONCHIT) chastised electronic records vendors for charging fees for exchanging data with other vendors, Epic Systems announced it will stop charging data exchange fees. So, reports The Milwaukee Business Journal.

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Blue Cross Develop Care App

Independence Blue Cross has released its first mHealth app. So reports Fierce Mobile Healthcare.

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CMS Opens Review Period on Payments

Independence Blue Cross has released its first mHealth app. So reports Fierce Mobile Healthcare.

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Medicare Law Overhauled

New legislation signed by President Obama permanently changes Medicare payments. So reports US News & World Reports.

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Florida Int'l University Adds Physician Assistant Master's Program

Florida International University (FIU) announced that this fall it will offer a physician assistant Master's Program. So reports FIU News.

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PTSD App Enters Clinical Trials

The Department of Veterans Affairs has entered its post traumatic stress app into clinical trials. So reports Government Health IT.

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People Turning to Smartphone to Look Up Health Info

New research from the Pew Research Center entitled 'U.S. Smartphone Use in 2015' shows that smartphones are used to look up health information frequently. So reports Fierce Mobile Healthcare.

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Robot Helps Kids With Doctor Visit Anxiety

A new robot in use in Canada helps children cope with the anxiety and pain associated with visiting the doctor. So reports CNBC.

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Doximity Jumps On Apple Watch Bandwagon

Doximity, a social networking site for physicians, will offer its app for the Apple watch. So reports MedCity News.

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Doximity Jumps On Apple Watch Bandwagon

Doximity, a social networking site for physicians, will offer its app for the Apple watch. So reports MedCity News.

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