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Security Firms Target HITECH

Information security vendors Axway and Anakam Inc. have partnered to offer a suite of products enabling secure transmission and access of health information.

Ascension to Offer Online Consults

St. Louis-based Ascension Health will be the first delivery system to offer patients real-time online or telephone consultations with primary care physicians and other clinicians via the services of American Well, Boston.

Fox Systems, Cognosante Merge

Medicaid information systems contractor Fox Systems Inc. has merged into Cognosante, a vendor of integration services for health care organizations.

Site Gives Examples of I.T. Successes

The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society and the American Society for Quality, a professional association, have launched Stories of Success, a Web page with 16 peer-reviewed case studies of organizations using information technology to improve safety, quality, effectiveness and efficiency.

Federal Advisory Bodies to Meet

The HIT Policy Committee and HIT Standards Committee, both of which advise federal officials, will each meet in February to consider the meaningful use rules issued in late December.

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Provider Groups: EHR Rule Misses Mark

Provider Groups: EHR Rule Misses Mark

What Makes HIEs Viable?

What Makes HIEs Viable?

Manitoba Readies its HIE

Manitoba Readies its HIE

GE Buy Expands Home Health Line

GE Buy Expands Home Health Line

Study Casts Doubt on I.T. Benefits

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