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Telehealth Gets Big Boost in California
Telemedicine will expand in California thanks to a donation from United Healthcare, reports Healthcare IT News.
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Emergency Rooms See Savings from Health Info Exchanges
A study of the Carolina ehealth Alliance finds significant savings for emergency rooms that participate in a health information exchange, reports Beckers Hospital Review.
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Two More States Go Direct
Direct project protocols are now live in two health information exchanges, reports Government Health IT.
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Tracking Hygience Electronically
In order to cut down on healthcare associated infections, Alabama’s Putting Power into Healthcare Initiative will track hand-washing, reports Healthcare IT News.
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Moving Past Interfaces to Integration
Inland Northwest Health Services, a beacon healthcare model community, continues to share healthcare information despite lack of standardization, reports Government Health IT.
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Funding, Interoperability Remain Barriers to Health Info Exchanges
- Tuesday, 10 April 2012
- The Buzz
- Written by Chris Frankie
A new survey of health IT stakeholders finds an overwhelming majority believe funding and sustainability are the main barriers to health data exchanges, reports iHealthBeat.
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S.C. Health Information Exchange Gets Connected
During South Carolina’s Health Information Exchange and Technology Summit, SuccessEHS became the first electronic medical record vendor to make a successful connection to South Carolina’s health information exchange, reports Healthcare Finance News.
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Privacy, Security Key to Future Success of Health Insurance Exchanges
In order to be successful, Health Information Exchanges need to have the proper security and privacy measures in place to protect data, according to eWeek.
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N.Y. State Forms Electronic Health Record Policy Committee
The New York State Department of Health and the New York eHealth Collaborative have formed the Statewide Health Information Network of New York Policy Committee, reports Healthcare IT News.
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Innovative IT Challenge Winner Announced
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health It recently announced the winners of its search for developers of innovative technology to improve American Heart Health, reports Government Health IT.
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