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Idaho Makes Connecting to HIE Easy
Idaho recently announced it has signed an agreement with Greenway Medical Technologies, which will allow doctors from both small and large practices across Idaho to easily connect to the state health information exchange, reports Healthcare Technology Online. Click here to read the full article.
Read more...Electronic Health Records Impact Patient Safety: Report
A new report on patient safety published by the AMA indicates there are several widespread safety concerns in ambulatory care, reports Information Week.
Read more...Federal Funding Driving Tech Improvements to Medicaid
Many states are turning to IT to help them simplify their Medicaid programs, reports Healthcare IT News.
Read more...Health New Year Challenge Encourages Use of Health IT
The Healthy New Year Challenge, a contest sponsored by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, is now open for submissions.
Read more...U.S Doctors Hesitant About Healthcare IT
A recent survey of 3,800 doctors across eight countries found that doctors in the U.S are less likely to think that healthcare IT can improve diagnostic decisions, reports Information Week.
Read more...Healthcare-related Social Media Good for Patients
Social media is transforming the doctor-patient relationship in a good way, reports Government Health IT.
Read more...Iowa Awards State Health Exchange Contract
Iowa has awarded a $12 million dollar contract to build its state health information exchange to ACS, according to Information Week.
Read more...Despite Weak Economy Mobile Health Apps on the Rise
The mHealth market, also known as the mobile health app market, achieved revenues of $230 million in 2010 and is set to reach $392 million by 2015, reports Healthcare IT News.
Read more...South Dakota Recieves Health Technology Grant
A new grant will help South Dakota fund its Prairie Health Information Technology Network, reports Prairie Business Magazine.
Read more...The Cloud is Coming to Healthcare
While many industries have taken to the ‘cloud’, many healthcare providers remain hesitant, reports Fierce Health IT.
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