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

California bans forced RFID implants
Healthcare IT News - 10-16-07
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/story.cms?id=7970

Scott & White Takes Step Toward Enterprise-Wide Electronic Medical Record with Anesthesia Information Technology from DocuSys
PR Newswire - 10-16-07
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/10-16-2007/
0004682787&EDATE=

A high-tech approach to medical records transfer; bars get the buzz with text messages
Austin-American Statesman - 10-15-07
http://www.statesman.com/business/content/business/stories/technology/10/15/1015plugged.html

Electronic record system designed to cut medical errors
Burlington Free Press - 10-15-07
http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071015/NEWS01/710150305/1009&theme=

HIMSS, COMCARE aim to improve emergency response via IT
Healthcare IT News - 10-15-07
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/story.cms?id=7964

Major U.S. payers support Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
Healthcare IT News - 10-15-07
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/story.cms?id=7966

Computers that talk to docs transform medicine
Minneapolis Star Tribune - 10-13-07
http://www.startribune.com/1244/story/1482960.html

AHIMA show reveals a privacy conundrum
Modern Healthcare - 10-12-07
http://www.modernhealthcare.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071012/FREE/71012017

Industry embraces health IT bill
National Journal's Technology Daily - 10-12-07
http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1007/101207tdpm1.htm

Physicians see mobile devices as breeding ground for bacteria
Healthcare IT News - 10-12-07
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/story.cms?id=7956

McCain's healthcare plan calls for rapid deployment of IT
Healthcare IT News - 10-12-07
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/story.cms?id=7959

U.S. Health Dept. Picks Companies To Test National Health Information Highway
Information Week - 10-11-07
http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=202401487

House considers new healthcare IT bill
Healthcare IT News - 10-11-07
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/story.cms?id=7955

Kolodner promotes AHIC change to maintain healthcare IT momentum
Healthcare IT News - 10-11-07
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/story.cms?id=7954

Dual-policy initiative may hinder EHR adoption
Modern Healthcare - 10-11-07
http://www.modernhealthcare.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071011/FREE/310110002/0/FRONTPAGE

Hospitals Transition from Paper Charts to Online Medical System
KHNL - 10-11-07
http://www.khnl.com/Global/story.asp?S=7203227

E-Health Group Unveils IT 'Blueprint' For Health-Care Industry
Information Week - 10-10-07
http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=202400982

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