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House Committee Okays I.T. Bill
The House Energy and Commerce Committee on a voice vote has approved legislation to encourage adoption of health information technology and make several changes to the HIPAA privacy rule.
CCHIT Issues PHR Recommendations
A task force of the Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology has published recommendations for how to proceed in development of certification criteria for personal health records.
Blues: House I.T Bill Needs Fixes
The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association has sent a letter to members of the House Energy & Commerce Committee expressing significant concerns with privacy provisions in health information technology legislation being considered.
Siemens to Market Single-Sign-On
Malvern, Pa.-based Siemens Healthcare will resell single-sign-on and authentication software from Imprivata Inc., Lexington, Mass.
CCHIT Updates its Progress
Since 2006, the Certification Commission on Healthcare Information Technology has certified 136 ambulatory electronic health records applications from 93 vendors, about half the estimated ambulatory market, says Mark Leavitt, M.D., chair of CCHIT.
Providence, HHS Agree on Privacy Plan
Seattle-based Providence Health & Services has agreed to pay a $100,000 “resolution” fine to the Department of Health and Human Services. In addition, Providence will implement a corrective plan to increase protection of patient data.
A Look at German Smart Cards
Kaufmannische Krankenkasse, a Hanover, Germany-based health insurer covering two million members in the nation, has contracted for about 10 million smart identification cards.
Group Tackles Security Best Practices
The Health Information Trust Alliance, an industry consortium, expects in January 2009 to introduce its Common Security Framework for Electronic Health Information.
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