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By Healthcare IT News 12:00 am March 29, 2004
RESTON, VA – Providers need more time to fully comply with regulations in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, an influential healthcare IT interest grou...
By Healthcare IT News 12:00 am March 22, 2004
DALLAS — Healthcare IT firm Emergisoft's move from a public to private company is part of a trend for small and mid-sized firms that want to return their focus on their products and...
By Healthcare IT News 12:00 am March 22, 2004
TARRYTOWN, N.Y., March 16 /U.S. Newswire/ — Viterion TeleHealthcare LLC, a Bayer —Panasonic Company, is demonstrating their telehealth technology to members of Congress on Capito...
By Healthcare IT News 12:00 am March 17, 2004
HR and benefits managers have latched onto employee benefits portals to reinforce employees' accountability for their health choices — and ultimately control costs, but only 60 percent of employe...
By Bernie Monegain 12:00 am March 15, 2004
The Health Data Exchange initiative that Duke University announced last week may be the impetus the industry needs to move forward on electronic medical records, healthcare IT leaders say....
By Healthcare IT News 12:00 am March 15, 2004
Following a positive straw poll at the HIMSS conference, the new Electronic Health Record functional model is slated to go up for a formal vote on Thursday. The vote, which is open for 30...
By Jack Beaudoin 12:00 am March 01, 2004
Congressman Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) said he never thought he'd agree with former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich on anything. At the 2004 HIMSS Annual C...
By Healthcare IT News 12:00 am February 23, 2004
David Garets, FHIMSS, and HIMSS Board Chair, welcomes conference attendees. ORLANDO, FL – Focusing on the contributions of the Healthcare Information...
By Healthcare IT News 12:00 am February 23, 2004
ORLANDO, FL – As more than 20,000 healthcare IT professionals gather here this week at the 2004 HIMSS Conference, the topic that's likely to get the...
By Healthcare IT News 12:00 am February 23, 2004
ORLANDO, FL. – Newt Gingrich, former Speaker of the House, is founder of the Center for Health Transformation and the author of "Saving Lives and Sav...