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By Mary Mosquera | 01:03 pm | June 15, 2010
DOD to exchange health data electronically with VA Portsmouth Medical Center and Bon Secours Health System.
By GHIT Staff | 10:52 pm | June 14, 2010
DOD to exchange health data electronically with VA Portsmouth Medical Center and Bon Secours Health System.
By David W. Roberts | 01:47 pm | June 12, 2010
As the nation stands on the threshold of one of the most important eras in health information technology (IT) history, we are witnessing a "perfect storm" of health IT advancements, innovations and drastic overhauls.
By Nancy Ferris | 12:34 pm | June 11, 2010
HHS forms 'tiger team' to tackle how to protect privacy of health records across multiple network hand-offs.
By Mary Mosquera | 04:21 pm | June 09, 2010
New York state regional extension centers pick EHR firms for providers to consider in meeting meaningful use guidelines.
By GHIT Staff | 02:00 am | June 09, 2010
Comments accepted til July 26 on proposal to credential workers offering telemedical care across state lines.
By Mary Mosquera | 05:51 pm | June 08, 2010
Veterans agency sets aside $80 million to find new approaches to telehealth, electronic health records and chronic care.
By Mary Mosquera | 01:06 pm | June 08, 2010
'Blue button' initiative will give Medicare patients and veterans freedom to use their clinical data as they choose.
By Mary Mosquera | 11:11 am | June 07, 2010
Health IT Policy panel explores ways to harness health IT to cut differences in healthcare outcomes based on race, ethnicity and language.
By GHIT Staff | 01:37 pm | June 04, 2010
States invited to join multi-stakeholder project to test models of IT-supported care coordination and cost control.