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Radiologists highlight adverse events disclosure at RSNA 2011
Why can't patients see their EHR data?
Startup looks to cash in on health software ’gold rush’
November 29, 2011
Rush hospital designed to treat infectious threats
Medical database linked to better hospital care
November 28, 2011
IL doctor profiles prove popular online
Push for hospitals to buy new defibrillators criticized
November 21, 2011
Top 12 Uncertainties Hovering Over Healthcare
November 18, 2011
Theft of data on 4M patients part of wider problem
CHIME debuts HIE guide
One third of nation's PCPs enrolled in health IT extension centers
CMS Delays HIPAA 5010 Enforcement
November 17, 2011
Sutter Health says patient data was stolen
How secure are your clinicians' mobile devices?
A little electronic help for docs helps hospitals, study shows
Opinion: Don't regulate EHRs like cars
ICD-10 Cost, Timing Concerns Explain AMA Vote
November 16, 2011
Don’t stop implementation plans because AMA opposes ICD-10
OMB: 'Aggressive' use of IT cuts $17.6B in waste, fraud, and abuse
November 15, 2011
Top 5 roadblocks HIEs face
November 14, 2011
Veterans to create world's largest medical database
ECRI Unveils Top 10 Health Technology Hazards
November 11, 2011
Journalism groups, Obama administration clash over restrictions on doctor data
CMS says new analytics are model for future fraud and abuse system
IL mammogram providers to be paid more if they submit quality data
November 10, 2011
Federal database on doctors is available again
Mostashari assures patient safety plan sooner than 12 months
Radiologist tells FDA to change mammography rules
Progress on health data exchange specs
Expert tells Congress EMRs rarely encrypted
IOM Issues 10 HIT Recommendations for Patient Safety
November 9, 2011
Panel emphasizes safety in digitization of health records
EHR vendors endorse medical error reporting system
November 8, 2011
Quality metrics alone don’t improve healthcare outcomes
Trinity HealthCare cuts mortality rate with new app platform
November 7, 2011
Thousands of X-rays stolen from MD hospital
November 4, 2011
Hospitals fall short on MU
Haven't Started ICD-10? It May Already Be Too Late
November 3, 2011
ONC delays permanent EHR certifiers’ program
HIMSS: 41% of US hospitals ready for meaningful use
Nursing CIOs play greater role
FDA approves innovative, non-invasive heart valve
VA psychiatrist faces federal charges in HIPAA case
Commenters Knock HHS Rules on Health Insurance Exchanges
November 2, 2011
NIST: Make EHRs more user-friendly
November 1, 2011
Few hospitals qualify for digital funds
CHIME: Life after CPOE, EHR go-live
EHR training: Are your doctors fully prepped?