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Institute of Medicine wants smart systems for HHS
The Institute of Medicine of the National Academies has recommended that the Department of Health and Human Services...
Web Exclusive: National Health Information Network Set to Launch, Sort Of
The Nationwide Health Information Network will become reality very soon, when preliminary tests go live in February...
NYC pushes $60 million EMR database project
About 1,000 primary-care physicians in New York City have given up their doctor's pens over the past year to collect...
Medical devices don't communicate with each other
As technology moves forward, people expect the electronic devices of everyday life to work together, from cell phones...
How doctors can avoid perilous patient 'hand offs'
As the medical community debates the merits of the 80-hour limit on residents’ work weeks, one challenge that has...
Two online health site operators to announce a merger
Revolution Health Network plans to announce that it has merged with Waterfront Media, a publisher that owns several...
Cell phones, cancer debated
Physicians from the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute and Cancer Centers are urging the U.S. House Subcommittee...
Hospital workers fired for posting patient photos online
Two University of New Mexico Hospital employees have been fired for using cell phone cameras to photograph patients...
Study: Baby boomers love social networks too
Baby boomers are beginning to use social networking sites, according to a new "Entertainment Trends in...
TV also sends health messages
Research released by the Kaiser Family Foundation indicates many people who tune in to the prime time show Grey’s...