What Are You Doing To Keep Patient Data Safe?
When a hospital’s patient data is compromised, the results are often costly and always embarrassing for those charged with protecting that information from prying eyes.
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Medicare Web site confounds many seniors
HealthDay/Washington Post, August 20, 2008
Digital hide and seek
Newsweek, August 19, 2008
Tools help patients interface with doctors
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), August 19, 2008
Medical privacy law fails to stop snooping
Des Moines Register, August 18, 2008
A social network for your doctor, pharmacist and insurer
Washington Post, August 18, 2008
Cleveland Clinic forgoes Boston Scientific stent
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), August 13, 2008
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Audio: Reverse Globalization
Kaveh Safavi, MD, JD, chief medical officer at Thomson Reuters' Center for Healthcare Improvement, discusses how technology might impact global healthcare and the looming physician shortage. +
Rick Johnson, for HealthLeaders Media
July 29, 2008
Election 2008: McCain, Obama's Stance on Healthcare
With the 2008 Presidential campaign upon us, HealthLeaders Media will post the latest healthcare news surrounding each candidate, as well as breaking healthcare-related news stories from major news outlets across the country. +
HealthLeaders Media
August 2008
Magazine: One Record, Many Lessons
Allina Hospital made significant gains with its systemwide enterprise EMR. But the project cost more than just money. +
Gary Baldwin, for HealthLeaders Magazine
July 2008
HHS announces timeline for transition to ICD-10-CM
The Department of Health and Human Services announced on Friday a proposed regulation to replace the ICD-9-CM code sets now used to report healthcare diagnoses and inpatient procedures with the more advanced ICD-10-CM code set currently used in other nations. Under the proposal, implementation will take place October 1, 2011.
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