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

Seattle hospital goes on offensive against spyware
Healthcare IT News – 7/26/05
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/NewsArticleView.aspx?ContentID=3376

USAdmin Meets HIPAA Regulations with Authentica Secure Mail Solution
Business Wire – 7/26/05
http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId
=news_view&newsId=20050726005176&newsLang=en

Patients Concerned About Privacy and Security of Their Medical Records, Australia
Medical News Today – 7/25/05
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=28012

TennCare enrollees won't be rejected from other plans due to health history
The Tennessean – 7/25/05
http://miva.jacksonsun.com/miva/cgi-bin/miva?NEWS/news_storyV2005.mv+link=200507257406992

Personal Health Record Belongs to Patient
AHIMA Press Release – 7/25/05
http://www.ahima.org/press/press_releases/05.0725.asp

EHR standard takes one step forward
Healthcare IT News – 7/25/05
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/NewsArticleView.aspx?ContentID=3371

A Good Start: The House Health Care Reform Bills
Heritage Foundation – 7/22/05
http://www.heritage.org/Research/HealthCare/wm803.cfm?renderforprint=1
/writetous.jhtml;jsessionid=H2035R112BBCGQSNDBCSKHSCJUMEKJVN

Study: Most Americans Support E-Health Records
Information Week – 7/20/05
http://informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=166401253

Compliance Isn't A Dirty Word
Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Journal – 7/20/05
http://www.s-ox.com/Executive/detail.cfm?ArticleID=923

Majority of Consumers Believe Electronic Medical Records Can Improve Medical Care
Business Wire – 7/20/05
http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=
20050720005286&newsLang=en

IEEE-USA advocates protecting personally identifiable health information, development of NHIN
Medical News Today – 7/19/05
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=27641

Pushing Healthcare IT into the 21st Century
Red Nova – 7/19/05
http://www.rednova.com/news/health/179045/pushing_healthcare_it_into_the_21st_century/

Watch Out For Third-Party Systems When Managing Network Security
Information Week – 7/18/05
http://informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=166400245

Dr. Busybody's Database
New York Post – 7/18/05
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nypost/20050718/cm_nypost/drbusybody39sdatabase/nc:742

Experts: Paper records can cost lives
United Press International – 7/18/05
http://www.wpherald.com/storyview.php?StoryID=20050718-020920-7041r

SpamStopsHere Announces HIPAA Compliant Anti-Spam for Medical Professionals
HNS – 7/17/05
http://www.net-security.org/press.php?id=3311

House panel passes patient safety bill
AHA News – 7/15/05
http://www.ahanews.com/ahanews/jsp/display.jsp?dcrpath=AHANEWS/AHA
NewsNowArticle/data/ann_071505_patientsafety&domain=AHANEWS

Medical firm's files with personal data stolen
The Arizona Republic – 7/13/05
http://www.azcentral.com/business/articles/0713biodyne13.html

HIPAA/SOX: Requirements Quickly Met with silex Biometrics Security
PR Newswire – 7/12/05
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050712/latu071.html?.v=17

Health privacy a British hot button
Government Health IT – 6/29/05
http://www.govhealthit.com/article89435-06-29-05-Web

HIPAA's unintended consequences generate discussion
First Ammendment Online – 6/23/05
http://www.firstamendmentcenter.org/news.aspx?id=15463

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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