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Blumenthal on healthcare IT message from dawn to dusk
Posted on August 21st, 2009 No commentsThe Obama adminstration’s chief for healthcare IT technology David Blumenthal, MD, was on the healthcare IT message from dawn to dusk Thursday – a part of the White House campaign to save its troubled healthcare reform plans. The day started with an open letter from Blumenthal about the benefits of electronic health records and ended with another open letter from him on the $1.2 billion HITECH grants that had been announced earlier in the day.
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EHRs, e-consults boost care coordination between primary, specialty docs
Posted on July 10th, 2009 No commentsSpecialty physicians can better coordinate the care of patients with chronic diseases using electronic health records and providing e-consulations, according to results of a Kaiser Permanente project.
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Obama could ramp up E-Verify
Posted on July 10th, 2009 No commentsThe controversial E-Verify employment verification program continues to frustrate critics and supporters with its patchy progress this year.
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Personal data requirements raise eyebrows
Posted on July 10th, 2009 No commentsPrivacy advocates are wondering why DHS needs to store data on mother’s maiden name and financial history to allow employees and contractors regular building access.
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Obama Administration Plows Ahead With Controversial E-Verify Program
Posted on July 9th, 2009 No commentsDespite strong opposition from business groups and a lawsuit, the Obama administration is making E-Verify, an online verification program, mandatory for businesses working with the federal government.
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Your Money: A Consumer’s Guide to the New Credit Card Rules
Posted on May 19th, 2009 No commentsA primer on the new restrictions that credit card companies face, and some reassurances on those rewards programs.
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Health IT program needs ID management
Posted on May 19th, 2009 No commentsThe Obama administration’s health IT initiative needs strong identity management tools to protect patient privacy, according to vendors, providers and other experts at a panel today.
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EHR Stimulus Alliance to educate physicians on advantages of IT
Posted on May 14th, 2009 No commentsA group of well-known healthcare IT vendors on Thursday launched a joint effort to educate physicians across the country on the benefits of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
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