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Upgraded Version of WebSearch Launched by DocuLex

WebSearch version 4.2 that boasts of additional features like customized business process and collaborative workflow capability has been introduced by DocuLex, Content management software provider. WebSearch version 4.2 is a product of DocuLex...

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EHR Rules Objected by Medical Association

Concerns that new Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act disclosure requirements for electronic health records are burdensome, costly, unnecessary, and will impede the adoption of EHRs have been raised by the Medical Group Management...

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OCR stepping up HIPAA privacy, security enforcement

The HITECH provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act gave the HHS Office for Civil Rights new and stronger powers to enforce HIPAA privacy regulations and shifted HIPAA security enforcement to OCR from CMS. The office intends...

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Faxes Should be Part of EHR Strategy

President Obama laid out a bold plan to improve healthcare and medical safety in the United States in In January 2009. Among the plans? Full Electronic Health Records (EHR) by 2014. Now that healthcare reform has been signed into law, those...

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Unencrypted Laptops, the Chief Reason In Large Patient Information Breaches

The time has come to make laptops look unlikable to thieves to stop them from being stolen. » Continue reading article at source

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Upgraded Version of WebSearch Launched by DocuLex

WebSearch version 4.2 that boasts of additional features like customized business process and collaborative workflow capability has been introduced by DocuLex, Content management software provider. WebSearch version 4.2 is a product of DocuLex...

Full story

EHR Rules Objected by Medical Association

Concerns that new Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act disclosure requirements for electronic health records are burdensome, costly, unnecessary, and will impede the adoption of EHRs have been raised by the Medical Group Management...

Full story

OCR stepping up HIPAA privacy, security enforcement

The HITECH provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act gave the HHS Office for Civil Rights new and stronger powers to enforce HIPAA privacy regulations and shifted HIPAA security enforcement to OCR from CMS. The office intends...

Full story

Faxes Should be Part of EHR Strategy

President Obama laid out a bold plan to improve healthcare and medical safety in the United States in In January 2009. Among the plans? Full Electronic Health Records (EHR) by 2014. Now that healthcare reform has been signed into law, those...

Full story