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New EHR Vendor Alliance Formed
Earlier this week five electronic health record vendors formed the CommonWell Alliance, which the founders claim is open to all electronic health record vendors.
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Insurance Exchange Interest on the Rise
A new survey by J.D. Power and Associates finds there is a rising interest in health insurance exchanges, reports Government Health IT.
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University Suffers HIPAA Breach
The University of Connecticut's Health Center suffered a security breach in January, reports Healthcare IT News.
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ONC Provides a Toolkit to Rural Doctors
A new toolkit for rural providers is available from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, reports HIE Watch.
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New App Automates Data Collection
ConnectedHealth announced the release of their Nursing Manager Application at SXSW 2013.
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Docs Unhappy with EHRs: Study
A survey presented by the American College of Physicians and AmericanEHR Partners at the 2013 HIMSS Conference and Exhibition shows that satisfaction with electronic health records has declined.
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Docs Could Lose Money if they Adopt EHRs and Nothing More
The University of Michigan has conducted research that shows physicians who move to an electronic health record system, but don’t make any other additional changes to their practice, could eventually lose money, reports Health Canal.
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Will Sequestration Impact EHRs?
The answer is yes, reports the Baltimore Business Journal.
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Disease Preventionists Unaware of HIEs
A report published in the American Journal of Infection Control shows that many hospital-based infection preventionists were unaware of whether their organizations participated in a health information exchange, reports Fierce EMR.
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EHRs Feeling Backlash
A new hashtag, #EHRbacklash, is appearing on Twitter. It comes at a time when EHRs, vendors and the Meaningful Use program are under increasing scrutiny. So reports Government Health IT.
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