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Onsite Electronics Recycling Earns e-Stewards Certification
Posted on August 31st, 2011 No commentsStockton, Calif.-based Onsite Electronics Recycling has announced that it has been certified to the e-Stewards Standard for Responsible Recycling and Reuse of Electronic Equipment
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SRS’ Nevada Facility Receives R2 Certification
Posted on March 24th, 2011 No commentsSims Recycling Solutions (SRS) , with North American headquarters in Chicago, has announced that its Sparks, Nev., electronics recycling facility has been certified to the Responsible Recycling Practices for Electronics Recyclers (R2) standard.
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Cascade Facilities in California, Florida and Indiana Certified as e-Stewards
Posted on March 4th, 2011 No commentsThe Seattle-based Basel Action Network has announced that Cascade Asset Management’s
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CompuCycle Receives R2 Certification
Posted on March 4th, 2011 No commentsThe electronics recycling company CompuCycle , based in Houston, has announced that it is the first and only company in Houston to have received the Responsible Recycling (R2) Certification. The R2 practices were developed by a multi-stakeholder group led by the U.S.
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CCHIT launches ONC-ATCB certification program
Posted on September 21st, 2010 No commentsThe Certification Commission for Health Information Technology launched its ONC-Authorized Testing and Certification Body (ONC-ATCB) certification program for electronic health records Monday. The program will certify that EHRs are capable of meeting the 2011/2012 criteria to support Stage 1 meaningful use as required by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and qualify eligible providers and hospitals for funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
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Cchit calls for comments on 2011 certification criteria
Posted on November 17th, 2009 No commentsThe first public comment period for the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology’s 2011 development cycle is open through Dec. 11. The CCHIT will accept comments on the first draft of criteria for behavioral health electronic health records – both stand-alone and as an optional add-on to comprehensive ambulatory EHR certification – as well as add-on certifications for clinical research and dermatology.
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Network Solutions Data Breach Hits 574,000 Consumers
Posted on July 28th, 2009 No commentsAn E-Commerce software company that, as part of its service for small retailers accepted payment card data and then sent it to various processors, has found itself on the wrong end of a breached company news release, confirming that payment data from some 574,000 customers—processed through 4,343 of its small retail clients—had been accessed. The stolen data included transaction specifics, card account numbers, names and consumer addresses. The vendor—Network Solutions—had been certified PCI compliant (you just knew that was coming, no?)The details include an early PCI attempt to try and walk back the certification, retailers complaining about their names appearing in a breach notification letter and the vendor bringing in General Dynamics, a familiar name from the data breach probes of both TJX and Hannaford.
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Wal-Mart, Eyeing Mobile And Online, To Revamp Its Privacy Policy
Posted on July 23rd, 2009 No commentsOne month from now, Wal-Mart will unveil a radically changed privacy policy, one that envisions a merged channel world, where consumers are as likely to use their phone and laptop to interact with Wal-Mart as much as they would walk into a store or speak with a call center. The policy talks about data not merely from a PCI and a purchase history perspective, but also from a security camera’s and cellphone’s perspective.”Our goal is to have it be completely comprehensive, for both online and offline,” said Zoe Strickland, the Wal-Mart VP who serves as the chain’s Chief Privacy Officer
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Vendor Notebook – Healthcare Management Systems releases new clinical software
Posted on June 26th, 2009 No commentsHealthcare Management Systems, Inc., of Nashville, Tenn., has announced that its latest software release is now generally available for deployment to all customers. The new release features clinical tools designed to assist physicians and clinicians in improving the patent care experience and expands functions that meet the Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology’s (CCHIT) inpatient electronic health record criteria for 2007.
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Cchit at work on new timelines, new programs
Posted on June 1st, 2009 No commentsThe Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology has published on its Web site the criteria and test scripts developed during 2009, along with a newly developed “Concise Guide to CCHIT Criteria.” The guide maps the criteria to the characteristics of a qualified electronic health record as specified in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) and highlights the 2009 criteria changes. The commission is also planning to transition its certification program timelines to adapt to the new requirements of ARRA.
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