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Online Portal Helps Doctors Attain Meaningful Use

Oncologists are achieving meaningful use in patient engagement by using Navigating Cancer, an online patient portal that helps patients with cancer diagnosis, according to Information Week. Read more...

Epic Increases Reach of Clinical Messaging

Epic Systems is linking its Care Everywhere platform to Surescripts network, reports Information Week. Read more...

Arkansas Hoping HIE Can Help State Shed its Image

With its new statewide health information exchange, Arkansas hopes to change its image, reports HealthTechZone. Read more...

Blue Button Collaboration Hits Milestone

Blue Button, the collaboration between the VA, Department of Defense and CMS has that allows users to access their personal health records, has reached 1 million subscribers, reports Government Health IT. Read more...

Texas Bar-code System Helps Track Medication

Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas, is receiving praise for its electronic bar-coding system, reports Healthcare IT News. Read more...

Stage 2 Focuses on Mobile Health Applications

Stage 2 requirements put more focus on mobile health applications, reports Nextgov. Read more...

Alabama's Successful Health Information Exchange

Alabama, despite limited resources, successfully brought its Health Information Exchange online, reports EHRIntelligence. More than 90% of the 1,300 participating members use an electronic health record. Read more...

HL7 Group Making it Easier to Exchange Electronic Health Records

To encourage the adoption of Health Level Seven (HL7) standards, the Health Level Seven International organization will waive the annual membership fee for hospitals and clinics to use its standards, reports Computerworld. Read more...

Nevada HIE Adds Image Sharing

Nevada’s new Health Information Exchange includes the ability to share images, reports Healthcare IT News. Read more...

ONC Contest to Develop Cancer-Fighting App for Minority Women

A new contest announced by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT challenges designers to create a mobile app to help minority women fight cancer, reports Government Health IT. Read more...

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