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Changes Coming to HIPAA

Sweeping news are changes in store for HIPAA, reports Healthcare IT News. Read more...

ACP Recommends Stage 3 Meaningful Use Measures

The American College of Physicians recommends that Stage 3 Meaningful Use measures need to focus more on measuring improvements in patient health outcomes rather being than a large and growing collection of functional measures. Read more...

AAFP Names New Director

The American Academy of Family Physicians has named Jason Mitchell, M.D., director of its Center for Health IT, according to EMR Daily News. Read more...

Teladoc Improving Telehealth Options

Teladoc, the nation’s largest telehealth provider, has signed a partnership with Healthspot, reports Healthcare IT News. Read more...

Many Cloud-based EHRs Presenting HIPAA Problems

Many companies offering cloud-based EHR aren’t complying with HIPAA rules, reports FierceEMR.

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Tenn. Gets Pilot Data Sharing Program

Tennessee is implementing a new healthcare data sharing project, according to the Commercial Appeal. Read more...

N.J. Health Info Organizati​on Receives Grant

New Jersey has awarded a $1 million grant to NJSHINE, reports the Daily Journal. Read more...

Doctors Prefer Local Exchanges: Report

A new report shows doctors prefer to join local health information exchanges instead of regional or state HIEs, according to amednews.

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Electronic Health Records Keep Doctors on Task: Study

A new report finds that doctors who use the built-in reminders employed by electronic health record systems tend to stay on top of clinical issues better, according to EHR Intelligence.

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Chicago Area Health Info Exchange in Jeopardy

A lack of participation from the area’s major hospitals may cause a proposed health information exchange (HIE) for the Chicago area to fail, reports Fierce EMR. Read more...

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