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Tally of improperly accessed UCLA patient records tops 1,000
October 29, 2008
Study: Hospitals take it slow with electronic recordkeeping
October 28, 2008
Dell, Intel, and Motion pair up for service
CIO of Harvard Medical School to President: We need greater health IT incentives
Microsoft bests Google with Aetna, Yahoo beefs up through partnerships
Massachusetts insurer wants to write off prescription pads
CT scans gain favor as option for colonoscopy
October 27, 2008
Heart device maker recalls implant after five deaths
Quickly vetted, treatment is offered to patients
October 24, 2008
Computer heart model recalls da Vinci's sketches
October 22, 2008
One big antibiotic dose fights MRSA, study says
Aetna to offer records in Microsoft HealthVault
October 21, 2008
Surgical instruments shrink to fit tiny patients
IT gets mention in presidential debate
Why doctors still balk at electronic medical records
Twenty-five health centers and networks get HRSA grants
October 20, 2008
Prescription for change
October 16, 2008
UC Davis launches specialty-care network for cancer
October 14, 2008
Breast MRI usage climbs 23% in 2008
IT budgets frozen by recession, survey shows
Microsoft joins study to gauge impact of genetic testing
Job losses follow Allscripts-Misys merger
Illinois Medicaid program to cover genetic test for breast cancer
Insurer gives health tips via Facebook
October 13, 2008
Hospitals jump on the biometrics bandwagon with patient hand scans
October 9, 2008
Gene-testing startup's study responds to critics
October 8, 2008
Sutter hospital to install solar energy system
Radio-frequency tags cut specimen bottle errors
October 7, 2008
Three face bribery charges in hospital IT procurement scandal
California makes it a crime to 'skim' RFID tags
IHA sees clinical performance-IT link improving
More Milwaukee health systems moving to electronic health records
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin design not kid stuff
October 3, 2008
Curing what ails GE’s health unit
Two online health site operators to announce a merger
October 2, 2008
Rhode Island health exchange said to improve care, but concerns raised
Vermont plan pushes electronic health records
Labor groups launch website to monitor Beth Israel
October 1, 2008
Schwarzenegger signs bills creating hospital privacy oversight office