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Connectathon to focus on certification testing for HIT security and interoperability

 Patty Enrado January 11, 2013
Certification not only grants new security products instant credibility, it can also help catch the eye of venture capitalists and consumers.
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Q&A: Predicting a HIPAA cloud, BAA 'tipping point' come HIMSS13

 Tom Sullivan December 27, 2012
IDC Health Insights group vice president is expecting that, by early March, the healthcare realm will see more HIPAA-compliant cloud services and an influx of organizations willing to sign HIPAA Business Associate Agreements.
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Overbearing U.S. legal system stifling health innovation, Shapiro says

 Eric Wicklund December 05, 2012
Gary Shapiro, CEO of Consumer Electronics Association, said that 'growth comes from innovation' and the American government must adapt its legal system to support that.
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InterSystems opens Riyadh office, Clinton Health Matters project backing rural health IT

 Anthony Brino November 13, 2012
Among some notable health IT news this week: InterSystems has opened it first office in Saudi Arabia, following what's expected to be a growth in the Middle Eastern country's health economy. And Bill Clinton's charitable organization has launched a new program backing health IT as a way to reduce rural health disparities.
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3 cloud sweet spots in healthcare

 Bernie Monegain October 09, 2012
Despite the substantive growth predicted for cloud computing in healthcare, privacy and security issues remain, but according to a new report some of those might actually be driving health organizations to the cloud model.
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Verizon cloud services for healthcare about 'removing the pain'

 Eric Wicklund October 02, 2012
The telecom provider unwrapped a portfolio of cloud services, including co-location, enterprise and private cloud editions, tailored specifically for healthcare, one of the last industries to embrace the cloud but also one poised to reap the most benefits from the model.
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California Rep. proposes FDA Office of Mobile Health

 Kaiser Health News www.kaiserhealthnews.org September 27, 2012
A bill set to be introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives later this month aims to smooth the FDA’s evaluation process for mobile health apps.
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The political healthcare week that was on Twitter

 Anthony Brino August 24, 2012
From Planet Twitter: Choice and government in the healthcare marketplace, defending reproductive rights and healthcare quality and spending, biking and health in France, healthcare for immigrants in Spain.
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IDC finds HIE tech moving toward accountable care

 Erin McCann July 16, 2012
A new report from IDC shows the health information exchange market's priority shift toward transforming data into actionable information will enable emerging accountable care and collaborative care initiatives.
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PatientOrderSets.com EntryPoint software module achieves significant U.S. "Meaningful Use" certification

Industry News Release June 07, 2012
PatientOrderSets.com is pleased to announce that its EntryPoint software module was certified on May 30th, 2012 under ICSA Labs' ONC-ATCB Electronic Health Record program. The program ensures EntryPoint is compliant in accordance with the criteria adopted by the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services.
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Health Data Summit at the White House

 Brian Ahier June 07, 2012
I was honored to participate in the Patient Access to Health Data Summit at White House on June 4, 2012 as a kick off event to the the Health Data Initiative Forum.
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Nation's health sector and the National Health ISAC lead National Healthcare Cybersecurity Protection & Education Initiative

 Industry News Release May 03, 2012
Presidential Policy Directive/PPD-8: National Preparedness strengthens U.S. security and resilience through systematic preparation for threats that pose the greatest risk to national security. With over 90% of the nation's critical infrastructures owned and operated by the private sector; prevention, protection, mitigation, response and recovery represent national preparedness core capabilities.
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CMS awards $111 million contract for Next Generation Desktop app

 Bernie Monegain April 16, 2012
WellPoint subsidiary National Government Services wins bid to support the health IT application for five years.
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CMS partners to move beyond 'pay and chase' anti-fraud efforts

 Mike Miliard July 21, 2011
In just one week, predictive modeling technology created by Northrop Grumman, Verizon, and WellPoint pinpoints millions of dollars in "chicanery."
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Philadelphia's Temple University uses text messaging to reach underserved communities

 Eric Wicklund June 30, 2011
Philadelphia's Temple University School of Medicine is using the modern-day equivalent of the town crier – the cell phone – to reach local neighborhoods with important healthcare information.
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Virginia providers integrate two health data exchange models

 Mary Mosquera April 08, 2011
Three Virginia healthcare organizations demonstrate sharing patient data through direct exchange and then expanding exchange through a more comprehensive method.
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ONC selects two more EHR certifiers

 Mary Mosquera December 13, 2010
ICSA Labs and SLI Global Solutions will make sure that EHRs meet meaningful use standards and certification criteria, ONC says.
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Vendors and Direct Project discuss concepts for secure 'push' messaging

 Mary Mosquera December 01, 2010
Health IT Standards Committee is evaluating Direct Project as simple, scalable and secure way for physicians to exchange patient data
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Verizon to assist health info exchange

 GHIT Staff November 18, 2010
Carrier to issue free medical ID credentials to 2.3 M physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners.
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Android gains ground as mobile health platform

John Moore August 11, 2010
The popularity of phones using Google's Android operating system are proving that Apple's iPhone and iPad aren't the only mobile platforms seeing action in the health IT marketplace.
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