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Veterans Affairs Faces Increased Security Focus

The Department of Veterans Affairs will start using iPads and iPhones in October, which means an increased focus on data security, reports Healthcare IT News.

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Patient Data Security Should Be Top Priority

With the rise of smartphone and other mobile device use by physicians, it is imperative that healthcare providers take steps to protect patient data, explains Government Health IT.

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Meaningful Use Isn't Always an EHR Motivator

Qualifying for meaningful use isn’t a top priority for physicians switching to electronic health records (EHRs).

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ID Theft Remains Top Concern Among Patients

A new Harris Interactive online survey shows that most patients are concerned with the safety of their personal information, reports CMIO.

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New Tools for Sharing Digital Health Info

Researchers are close to completing a new set of digital tools that can sort digital health information no matter the format.

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Medical Privacy Violations Still a Problem

Patient privacy breaches are an ongoing problem for medical centers, reports the Colorado Gazette.

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Rural Hospitals Behind in Health IT

A new survey finds hospitals serving rural communities are lagging in adoption of Healthcare IT, according to InformationWeek Healthcare.

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Nevada Forms Health Information Exchange

Nevada is looking to HealthInsights to help it create a statewide Health Information Exchange.

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Funding Concerns Shutter Regional Health Info Organization

Lack of funding has shut down CareSpark, the regional health information organization that connected Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia, reports Times News.net.

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Cloud Brings Meaningful Use Closer

As the due date for meaningful use gets closer many health care providers are turning to cloud-based electronic health record systems, reports Becker’s Hospital Review.

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