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Google unveils personal medical record service
February 28, 2008
National ePrescribing Patient Safety Initiative collaborates with Google
Creating sustainable local health information exchanges
February 27, 2008
eICU gives long-distance care, specialists' eyes to rural areas
Web site provides info on South Carolina hospitals
February 26, 2008
Cerner teams up to make high-tech hospital beds
New York City to help doctors track patients’ records electronically
February 25, 2008
Northrop, partners to build system for sharing healthcare records
Largest EMR contract in Canadian history
USDA promotes hi-tech approach to healthy eating message
CDW Healthcare and Imprivata partner
Personal patient Web sites transform the experience of illness, users say
Doctors leery of online meds
Network lets Tennessee doctors share patient info
February 21, 2008
Health pilot project has allure to Georgia
Google to store patients' health records
February 20, 2008
Will .md pay off?
Health data storage sites might not be secure
High costs drive online prescribing push
February 19, 2008
GA, Hellman buy all of Emdeon
Laptop stolen with personal data on 300,000 health insurance clients
Health record privacy rules may get tighter in New Hampshire
Vegas docs bet on EMRs
CareFirst is investing $1.5 million in electronic records systems
Dr. Robot can see you now
Healthcare IT: Driving U.S. presidential campaigns
Prototype allows MR, hysterosalpingography hybrid imaging
Healthcare reform must include IT issues, group says
Insurer urges computerized prescriptions at Massachusetts hospitals
E-mails improve patient-surgeon communication
February 14, 2008
Study of medical information online urges skepticism
Study: One in ten patients gets drug error at Mass. community hospitals
February 13, 2008
St. Louis medical center shifts the way nurses fill its shifts
February 11, 2008
Mayo Clinic and IBM establish medical imaging research center
Cleveland Clinic signs with MedHub
North Carolina hospital looks to RadarFind to improve asset visibility
RSNA receives $1.5 million endowment
KLAS ranks digital mammography players
Wisconsin bill would pave way for electronic exchange of patient data
February 8, 2008
Short of staff, Norway eyes robot care for elderly
February 5, 2008
Audit software provides hospitals warning
How clinical IT is transforming hospital care--for better and worse
Marriott e-health record system spots medical mishaps
Florida electronic health info exchange must prove its worth to survive
February 4, 2008
Can PHRs really make patients healthier?
Good news for makers of stents
Online house calls click with doctors
Surgery pushed memory’s buttons by accident
Physicians develop new techniques and equipment to keep up with athletes
February 1, 2008
HHS Secretary seeks expanded use of electronic health records