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Public Health Foundation Enterprises Gets HIE Grants in California

Southern California‘s Public Health Foundation Enterprises (PHFE) received two grants to continue work on the state’s Health Information Exchange (HIE), reports Benzinga.com.

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VA and DOD Set Deadline for EHRs

The Veteran’s Affairs (VA) and the Department Of Defense (DoD) said they will decide on a new technical method for creating interoperability between the agencies by the end of March. So reports Government Health IT.

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Doctors Need Online Presence: Survey

A new survey shows that Americans want online access to doctors, according to Healthcare IT News.

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Committee Recommends Best Practices for Provider Directories

An advisory panel has released recommendations for individual provider directories. The goal is to create a ‘white pages’ listing of physicians in order to promote an accurate and reliable health information exchange, reports Government Health IT.

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Indiana's HIE Reaches 1,500 Doctors

Fifteen hundred doctors have enrolled in Indiana‘s Quality Health First Program. The Indiana Health Information Exchange (IHIE) is the country’s largest health information exchange. So reports Healthcare IT News.

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USDA Accepting Grant Applications

The Agriculture Department is now accepting grant applications for telecommunications, reports Government Health IT.

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ONC Hopes to Test Meaningful Use Tools by Summer

By this summer the ONC hopes to test the next batch of tools for inclusion in the newest meaningful use criteria, reports Government Health IT.

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National Vaccine Plan Benefits from EHR Adoption

Health and Human Services believes that electronic health records will play an important role in a national vaccine plan, according to Government Health IT.

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EHR Standards Needed

Lack of standardization is hindering electronic health record adoption, reports the Pittsburgh Business Times.

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Government Ponders Role In EHRs

As the switch to electronic health records goes into full swing this year, what role should the government take? The New York Times recently ran a feature on the topic.

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