Digital Government

Health IT Centers of the Country: Unite!

More than 60 regional centers form a national association.

Digital Government

ONC Certifies New Health IT Products

Most notable change allows eligible professionals using a combination of EHR technology certified for both ambulatory and inpatient settings to generate a “hybrid” EHR certification ID.

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AARP's Baby: Health IT for Seniors

Online tool helps older Americans record information such as blood type and drug allergies.

Digital Government

HHS Taps New Chief Technology Officer

Sivak worked for the state of Maryland previously.

Digital Government

Health Systems Create Virtual Diabetes Registry

Virtual data warehouse pulled information from EHRs.

Digital Government

New Site Lays Down the (Health IT) Law

Site provides 'comprehensive materials on federal laws pertinent to health information,' researchers announce.

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EHRs Shine for Dr. Oz

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Fines Levied in Health IT Data Breach

The 2010 incident exposed the medical information of 800,000 patients.

Digital Government

FCC Designates Health IT Bandwidth

FCC designating bandwidth to transmit data from remote sensors attached to patients to control devices.

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Wireless Medical Devices Pose Security Risk

The best protection for networked medical devices is a 'layered security approach,' DHS says

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Not-for-profit Hospitals Invest in Health IT

Health IT investment rated more important than physician-alignment initiatives in new report.

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Paper Beats Electronic Records at Small Hospitals

Rural hospitals have been slow to adopt digital files.

Digital Government

HHS Seeks Help With Health Exchanges

Department puts out request for information.