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HIE in Florida Picks Vendors

May 9, 2008 - An emerging health information exchange serving Ocala, Fla., and greater Marion County has signed contacts with two information technology vendors and has selected a third partner.

Site Offers Medical Tourism Info

May 8, 2008 - A new Web site offers consumers information about medical tourism. The site, YourMedicalTravel.com, is dedicated to the emerging trend of U.S. residents traveling abroad to receive medical care at lower costs.

Medicare to Test PHRs in S. Carolina

Medical Home Project Gets Leaders

Georgia Gets Transparency Web Site

Congress OKs Genetic Data Protection

Behavioral Health Gets Connected

Pharmacies to Push E-Prescribing

Web Site Enables Misdiagnosis Sharing

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Ramping Up The PHR Assembly Line

March 31, 2008 - For three years, executives at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina evaluated how personal health records could support their quality improvement efforts.

The Value of Speaking The Same Language

February 1, 2008 - What in the world is the difference between an “electronic medical record,” “electronic health record” and “personal health record?” What’s the difference between a “regional health information organization” and a “health information exchange?”

PHRs: Where Are We Headed?

April 30, 2008 - Personal health records are in the spotlight at center stage now that two technology giants—Microsoft and Google—have both launched high-profile projects to support PHRs. The debate on what long-term role — if any — PHRs will play in improving the quality of health care while cutting costs is intensifying.

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