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Harris Corp. expands federal health IT portfolio

GHIT Staff November 17, 2009
With its acquisition of Patriot Technologies, Harris Corp. seeks a bigger piece of the government health IT pie.
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MAeHC aiding New Hampshire HIE

 Anthony Brino February 20, 2013
The New Hampshire Health Information Organization (NHHIO) has chosen the Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative to direct and manage the state HIE.
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Native by design

 Bob Brewin August 14, 2006
Indian Health Service focuses on adapting best-of-breed electronic health care systems to transform the agency into a model of integrated service delivery.
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Global eye on TBI

 Peter Buxbaum January 05, 2010
Military software would enable traumatic brain injury images to be studied at any time, on any platform.
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Michigan HIEs and RHIOs getting PHI consent management software

 Anthony Brino December 03, 2012
The Michigan Health Information Network is partnering with software firm HIPAAT to bring HIEs and RHIOs throughout the state personal health information consent management programs, as more Michiganders enter EHR systems.
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Senate Finance Committee getting new faces, gearing up to address fiscal cliff in lame duck session

 Anthony Brino November 07, 2012
The Senate Finance Committee initially birthed the ACA, and now, in a lame duck session, the committee is looking for a solution to the so-called fiscal cliff. One compromise said to be floating around the Beltway could involve Democrats agreeing to long-term Medicare and Medicaid spending reductions in exchange for Republican support for tax increases.
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The purchased care disconnect

 Peter Buxbaum September 12, 2009
The military's reliance on purchased healthcare is a growing obstacle to its vision of a lifetime electronic health record for service members and their families.
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Slicing the meaningful use pie

 Lorraine Fernandes December 16, 2009
One of the tenets of meaningful use (MU), as defined in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), is that providers must use health IT to exchange clinical health information. While a final version of MU will not be adopted until next year, the clinical data exchange requirement will stand as it is part of the ARRA mandate.
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Leverage today's standards for meaningful use

 Dr. Charles Jaffe December 04, 2009
Dr. David Blumenthal, director of the Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) for Health Information Technology, recently urged the healthcare industry to break down barriers to electronic exchange of healthcare information in order to improve the quality of care and better serve patients.
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Indiana HIE and SeeMyRadiology.com partner to make medical image sharing easier in Indiana

 Industry News Release May 08, 2012
Indiana Health Information Exchange, Inc. (IHIE), the nation’s largest health information exchange, together with SeeMyRadiology.com, a cloud-based medical imaging platform, are making it easier for Indiana physicians and hospitals to access and share radiology images with the launch of ImageZone.
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Imaging meets the network

 John Moore November 13, 2008
Teleradiology and regional archives are pushing medical imaging beyond its traditional office boundaries.
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Continua Health Alliance adds U.S. Department of Defense to growing roster

 Industry News Release June 05, 2012
Continua Health Alliance, the international industry organization dedicated to advancingpersonal connected health by promoting end-to-end, plug-and-play connectivity of personal health devices and establishing standards-based guidelines for interoperability, today announced that the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), Joint Program Committee-1, through the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command, Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), has joined the Continua HealthAlliance. The United States Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA) issued contract W81XWH-12-P-0267 for a five year membership.
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NIH researcher loses laptop with data on 2,500 patients

 Nancy zz_Ferris March 24, 2008
Officials apologize for lack of encryption on stolen laptop, but say patients will not be victims of identity theft or financial losses.
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Feds urged to set simple, expandable HIE standards

Mary Mosquera October 30, 2009
Health IT Standards Committee panel hears practical advice from other industries in setting information sharing specs.
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Harris Corporation awarded $80M contract to help integrate VA/DoD EHR system

Industry News Release April 26, 2012
Harris Corporation, an international communications and information technology company, has been awarded a multi-year $80.3 million contract by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Technology Acquisition Center to help integrate electronic health records for two of the world’s largest healthcare systems -- the VA and the Department of Defense (DoD). Harris will develop the system’s key Services Oriented Architecture (SOA), which will be released in early 2014.
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Feds urged to set simple, expandable HIE standards

Mary Mosquera October 30, 2009
Health IT Standards Committee panel hears practical advice from other industries in setting information sharing guidelines.
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Structural changes causing lower health spending growth, studies find

 Kaiser Health News www.kaiserhealthnews.org May 07, 2013
Slowdown in cost growth may be due more to structural changes in the health care system than to the lagging economy.
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Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs Award EHR Integration Subcontract to DSS, Inc. for Fully Integrated Data

 Industry News Release November 15, 2012
Document Storage Systems, Inc. (DSS), a provider of software development and support for VistA and vxVistA, today announced its subcontract award to support the Department of Defense (DoD) and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Integrated Electronic Health Record (iEHR) project. Led by prime contractor Systems Made Simple (SMS), DSS will help integrate disparate DoD and VA data onto a single architecture system, helping to standardize critical patient and financial information between the two departments for full interoperability and enhanced functionality.
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Native by design

 Bob Brewin August 14, 2006
Indian Health Service focuses on adapting best-of-breed electronic health care systems to transform the agency into a model of integrated service delivery.
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Anteon gets Air Force Surgeon General contract

 John Moore December 07, 2005
Integrator will establish and operate Military Health System programs at 34 locations in the United States, Europe and Asia.
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