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Pilot program to put AZ Medicare patients records online
A pilot program that will allow Medicare patients to make their medical records available online will cut down on...
Study: Hospitals take it slow with electronic recordkeeping
Two years ago, relaxed federal laws made it easier for hospitals to subsidize the cost of doctors buying software to...
IT gets mention in presidential debate
The presidential candidates made mention of information technology during the debates last week. In this blog for...
Hospitals cautious in helping doctors buy EMRs
Despite recent regulatory changes at the federal level, many physicians remain hesitant to purchase electronic medical...
Latest EMR bill differs from Energy and Commerce plan
A bill being proposed by House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Chairman Fortney (Pete) Stark (D-CA), would create a...
Stark introduces bill to set standards for national health-data system
California Rep. Pete Stark, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee, has introduced the Health-e...
Medicare expands online health records programs
Beginning in January 2009, the Bush administration will expand access to online records in Arizona and Utah as part of...
Rx by computer moving to Arkansas
The Arkansas Department of Human Services has been working with Electronic Data Systems Corp. for the past 18 months to...
House committee approves major health IT bill
The House Energy and Commerce Committee has unanimously approved a health IT bill and sent it to the full House for...
Privacy is a priority for health IT legislation
House Energy and Commerce Committee leaders hope to vote on legislation before the August recess that would create a...