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- HIPAA Expands to Personal Health Records â€" Just Not Google's or Microsoft's, If You Ask Them
- Google and Microsoft have long maintained that their online personal health records aren't bound by the privacy protections of a 1996 federal law known as HIPAA. And despite a recent HIPAA change -- one intended to extend its privacy provisions to services like Google Health and Microsoft's HealthVault -- both...
- Blog posts 2009-04-07
- Google Shows Some Humility After Health-Records Gaffe
- Google Health took another hit recently when a Boston Globe article revealed that its system bases uploaded medical histories on insurance-claims data, not physician diagnoses -- which could be highly dangerous. by Neil Versel
- Blog posts 2009-04-23
- Electronic Medical Records Take a Music Lesson
- Imagine if the rest of the world worked like healthcare. Things would be way more expensive, thanks to waste, duplication and key information that's hard to access. Quality would be uneven. Fortunately, computers and other technology have come along to help make other sectors of the economy...
- Blog posts 2009-05-26
- Canadian Health IT Scandal a Warning for U.S. Stimulus Spending
- A scandal unfolding in Canada should serve as an early warning for anyone concerned about how the U.S. government will spend the net $19.2 billion in federal stimulus funding earmarked for health IT. Ontario's top health-IT official was fired over the weekend after reportedly handing out millions...
- Blog posts 2009-06-10
- EMR Fear and Loathing at the American Medical Association
- If some of the paranoia about health IT that I heard last week at the American Medical Association annual meeting really is representative of practicing physicians -- and not just the protectionist Medical Establishment -- this country is in trouble. As much as the AMA purports to...
- Blog posts 2009-06-22
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- Health Wonk Review: Crunch Time For Health Reform
- As Congress faces America’s healthcare demons again, I have the honor of hosting this biweekly review of some of America’s best healthcare bloggers. They include Joe Paduda of Managed Care Matters, who helms a subsection of this Health Wonk Review devoted to initial reactions to Bob Laszewski’s unusual reform proposal....
- Blog posts 2009-07-08
- The Dangers of Health 2.0?
- A brief report in Digital HealthCare and Productivity suggests that Health 2.0 also presents risks to existing healthcare providers. In other words, the very idea that social networking, widespread dissemination of medical information and other Web-based health tools can empower individuals in the healthcare system might "open up organizations to...
- Blog posts 2008-09-16
- Connect The Docs; Study shows IT issues could create common ground for physicians and hospitals.
- Byline: Neil Versel In recent years, growing competition from physician owners of ambulatory surgery centers and surgical hospitals has irked more than a few acute-care hospital physician executives and lay administrators. Physician frustrations with hospital operations, exacerbated by recent rounds of...
- Research articles 2004-02-23
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