ALSO NOTED: BCBS of South Carolina adds PHR; HHS offers $13M to create next AHIC; and much more...

> By the end of this year, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina plans to begin offering PHRs which will integrate with medical care plans. Article

> HHS has earmarked $13M to fund development of the next version of the American Health Information Community. Article; Grant announcement

> A Utah hospital has installed new radiation therapy technology which allows radiologists to collaborate with each other remotely. Article

> A 619-bed hospital system in New Jersey has begun a $1 million project which includes installation of an EMR and pharmacy application. Article

And Finally...  Of course patient privacy is important. But at what point do privacy protections begin to hurt patients? Blog

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