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

Microsoft to Buy Health Information Search Engine
New York Times - 2-27-07
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/27/technology/27soft.html?em&ex=1172725200&en=0124065d047af7a3&ei=5087%0A

Study: Patients favor doctors that use electronic medical records
Associated Press - 2-26-07
http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/business/technology/16788358.htm

British Columbia plans province-wide electronic medical record system
Canadian Technology News - 2-26-07
http://www.itbusiness.ca/it/client/en/home/News.asp?id=42429&cid=3

Protecting Your Medical Records
WEAU.com - 2-26-07
http://www.weau.com/news/headlines/6003241.html

Parents Fight for the Right to Represent Their Children in Case Before High Court
Legal Times - 2-26-07
http://biz.yahoo.com/law/070226/403ee32bfeaf4c471af447fa659e40b5.html?.v=1

Venture capital event brings healthcare IT firms and investors together
Healthcare IT News - 2-26-07
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/story.cms?id=6560

Psychiatric center reaps EHR benefits
Healthcare IT News - 2-26-07
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/story.cms?id=6559

University of Texas Medical Branch Electronic Health Network to Pilot GoCode to Automate Coding of Free Text Encounter Notes
PR Web - 2-25-07
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/2/prweb507383.htm

Will Canada click its way to better health?
Toronto Globe and Mail - 2-23-07
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20070222.wehealth22/BNStory/GlobeTQ/home

Federal health IT advisory group member quits, cites privacy concerns
ComputerWorld - 2-23-07
http://computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&taxonomyName=security&articleId=9011702&
taxonomyId=17&intsrc=kc_top

IBM, Duke Develop Web Site for Patients
Associated Press - 2-22-07
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/02/22/AR2007022200230.html

AHIC work group recommends PHR certification
Modern Healthcare - 2-21-07
http://www.modernhealthcare.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070220/FREE/70220005/0/FRONTPAGE

Physician-Based EMRs Improve Efficiency, Thus Boosting Widespread Uptake
PR Newswire - 2-21-07
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/02-21-2007/0004531638&EDATE=

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois Announces e-Prescribing Collaborative Program to Improve Patient Safety
Business Wire - 2-21-07
http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20070221006031&newsLang=en

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