Things change quickly in our industry. The following third party links provide additional resources to help you stay abreast of nationwide trends and happenings:

Health IT panel urges patient e-authentication standards
GCN.com – 10/26/05
http://www.gcn.com/vol1_no1/daily-updates/37424-1.html

HIPAA Privacy Concerns
AccountingWEB.com – 10/26/05
http://www.accountingweb.com/cgi-bin/item.cgi?id=101410&d
=815&h=817&f=816&dateformat=%25B%20%25e,%20%25Y

Protecting Patients' Privacy
Business Week Online – 10/24/05
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/05_44/b3957118.htm

Health Care's Sore Need for Standards
Computer World – 10/24/05
http://www.computerworld.com/industrytopics/healthcare/story/0,10801,105611,00.html

Companies eye PHR offerings
Healthcare IT News – 10/24/05
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/NewsArticleView.aspx?ContentID=3859

Privacy biggest challenge to NHIN, experts say
Healthcare IT News – 10/19/05
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/NewsArticleView.aspx?ContentID=3846

Treatment centers balance privacy, safety issues
Oregon Register-Guard – 10/16/05
http://www.registerguard.com/news/2005/10/16/ol.straightstuff.1016.p1.php?section=oregonlife

Ohio justices consider whether state law trumps HIPAA
Associated Press – 10/15/05
http://www.firstamendmentcenter.org/news.aspx?id=15925

Securing Data-In-Motion
Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Journal – 10/14/05
http://www.s-ox.com/news/detail.cfm?articleID=1149

Privacy groups question RFID use in medicine tracking
Computer World – 10/14/05
http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/privacy/story/0,10801,105432,00.html

New IBM plan: No Big Blue genes
Boston Herald – 10/11/05
http://business.bostonherald.com/businessNews/view.bg?articleid=106464

Health status off limits under law
Portsmouth Herald – 10/9/05
http://www.seacoastonline.com/news/10092005/news/67090.htm

Privacy rules create barriers for mental patients
The Pueblo Chieftan – 10/7/05
http://www.chieftain.com/metro/1128674150/3

Data-security bill may move forward next week
New York Times – 9/30/05
http://www.nytimes.com/cnet/CNET_2100-7348_3-5886478.html

Health Information Privacy/Security Alert Focuses on HHS Referrals of HIPAA Privacy Complaints to Other Federal, State Regulators
Business Wire – 10/3/05
http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndm
ViewId=news_view&newsId=20051003005159&newsLang=en

Disclaimer
DWT is not responsible for any of the material contained on any of these sites and DWT does not warrant the accuracy, completeness, legality or reliability of any third party site.

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