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NewsALSO 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. Read more...
ALSO NOTED: IT can aid diabetes management; Indiana RHIO sends data straight to EMRs; and much more...
> Using IT to better manage diabetic patients could save big bucks and thousands of lives, according to new research. Article > The Indiana Health Information Read more...
ALSO NOTED: Protecting doctors from EMR law mistakes; Indiana HIE keeps growing; and much more...> What if doctors inadvertently break the laws of another state when sharing EMR data across state lines? The State Alliance for e-Health thinks it can solve the problem. Article Report offers HIE keys to survivalEstablishing health information exchanges sounds good on paper, but in practice, it's hard to come up with a solid financial justification for keeping them going. So how do you keep a health information exchange alive? Among the key steps to take is to do a good job of determining what each stakeholder will want from the project--both financially and operationally--according to a Foundation for eHealth Initiative report released last week. |
