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Federal health architecture director lays out a vision for government's role in the health IT 'ecosystem'.

VA sets up contest to choose 100 best health IT ideas to help improve agency healthcare practices and outcomes.

Speaking in Boston Tuesday at the Healthcare Stimulus Exchange Roadshow, Vish Sankaran, director for the Federal Health Architecture Program, outlined his vision for the government's role in promoting broader healthcare IT adoption via the Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN).

Leaders at the North Carolina Healthcare Information and Communications Alliance, Inc. (NCHICA) announced Tuesday they have published a free business associate agreement to help providers comply with the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).

Concord Hospital, a regional medical center and one of the busiest acute care hospitals in New Hampshire, will roll out a new platform to streamline data integration.

Vendors may suggest that many successful health information exchanges have been built with their technology, but the reality is different, according to a new report from KLAS.

More than 30 organizations across Canada are mobilizing, deploying health IT, in $15M fight against chronic disease.

Federal health plans are increasingly going electronic, says a government report, but a lack of interoperability hinders their use.

Terso Solutions, Inc., based in Madison, Wis., has expanded to Mannheim, Germany due to increasing demand for the company’s radio frequency identification technology in Europe.

Philips Telehealth Solutions has been chosen to provide telehealth monitors to SunCrest Healthcare, a Madison, Tenn.-based provider of home health, companion care, and therapy.