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Privacy concerns hold back wider EHR adoption

This could be considered progress: Researchers at North Carolina State University say that it's not cost or stubbornness that is holding back wider EHR uptake, but rather concerns about privacy from

Powering implantable sensors

Let's call this the bleeding edge of mobile healthcare. Researchers in the Netherlands are "working on body area networking to monitor vital signs, control drug delivery according to need and

SPOTLIGHT: Philips expanding home monitoring in Europe

Dutch Philips Electronics is teaming with the largest health insurer in the Netherlands (yes, Europe has private health insurance, too) on a five-year program to invest an unspecified amount in home

Report: European experience shows that U.S. is on the right path

HITECH, the health IT portion of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, of course is stirring up widespread interest in EMRs, particularly around whether a system will help healthcare