ALSO NOTED: NJ Blue plan sees laptop-based data loss; Democratic coalition stumps for e-prescribing; and much more...

> New Jersey's largest health insurance plan is warning the public that personal information on about 300,000 members was lost when a laptop was stolen. Article

> A Democratic coalition has set its sites on getting e-prescribing legislation onto the table this year. Article

> The Indiana Health Information Exchange has gotten $1.3 million from CMS to build a health information exchange network in the Evansville area. Article

> The West Virginia University Hospitals and its associated private practitioners will soon begin using "Merlin," its years-in-the-making EMR system. Article

And Finally... Here's the tale of how one physician changed his life (and, he says, developed warmer patient relationships) by moving most of his practice onto the Internet. Article

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