Things change quickly in our industry. The following third party links provide additional resources to help
you stay abreast of nationwide trends and happenings:
Linking medical data: More WNC hospitals join electronic sharing of patients' records
Asheville Citizen Times - 4-24-07
http://www.citizen-times.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=200770423080
Health insurer offering free electronic health records to doctors in four states
Computerworld - 4-23-07
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&taxonomyName=
business_intelligence&articleId=9017520&taxonomyId=9&intsrc=kc_top
Patient Medical Records Go Green: MediNotes Helping U.S. Medical Practices Reduce Tons of Paperwork With Electronic Medical Records
PR Newswire - 4-23-07
http://www.sys-con.com/read/365410.htm
Denmark , U.S. military on parallel paths to e-health
National Journal's Technology Daily - 4-23-07
http://www.govexec.com/story_page.cfm?articleid=36699&dcn=todaysnews
First community-based public health record in the country is being test driven in Tehachapi
Tehachapi News - 4-23-07
http://www.tehachapinews.com/home/ViewPost/21592
Privacy, trust still the biggest barriers to electronic record sharing
Wisconsin Technology News - 4-23-07
http://wistechnology.com/article.php?id=3868
Hospitals put costs of care online
The Tennessean - 4-23-07
http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070423/BUSINESS01/704230330/1003
Electronic medical records making progress in local hospitals
Iowa City Press-Citizen - 4-21-07
http://www.press-citizen.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070421/NEWS01/70421003/1079
HHS Issues Report To Congress On E-Prescribing - Electronic Prescribing To Cut Errors And Costs
Medical News Today - 4-20-07
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=68305
House bill targets cost of healthcare IT
Healthcare IT News - 4-20-07
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/story.cms?id=6946
Craig Praises Military and VA for Improving Medical Record Access
Blackanthem Military News - 4-20-07
http://www.blackanthem.com/News/International_21/Craig_Praises_Military_and_VA_for_Improving
_Medical_Record_Access6041.shtml
VA to debut new patient tracking system
GovExec.com - 4-20-07
http://www.govexec.com/story_page.cfm?articleid=36680&dcn=todaysnews
Electronic Patient Data System Soon in Canada, Urged for Australia
ErgoWeb - 4-20-07
http://www.ergoweb.com/news/detail.cfm?id=1720
HHS names permanent health IT czar
Computerworld - 4-19-07
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9017203&
intsrc=news_ts_head
ACP supports new bill to promote adoption of health information technology
EurekAlert - 4-19-07
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2007-04/acop-asn041907.php
Health IT commission restructures EHR certification program
Government Health IT - 4-18-07
http://www.govhealthit.com/article98263-04-18-07-Web
St. Jude Gets FDA Approval for System
Associated Press - 4-18-07
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/070418/st_jude_medical_merlin.html?.v=1
Confidentiality, privacy of personal health information is critical to acceptance of NHIN
eMaxHealth - 4-17-07
http://www.emaxhealth.com/34/11170.html
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