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Medical records ripe for hacking
By Tom Murphy and Brandon Bailey for The Columbus Dispatch Those seemingly harmless medical forms everyone fills out before seeing…
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ICD-10 supporters debunk skip to ICD-11
Coalition says it could take 40 years until ICD-11 is ready for U.S. By Donna Marbury for Medical Economics Healthcare…
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Lack of encryption standards raises health data privacy questions
By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press for PBS Newshour WASHINGTON — Insurers aren’t required to encrypt consumers’ data under a 1990s…
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Obama Budget Ax Chops Critical Access Hospitals
While everyone is affected by the proposed cuts, they are particularly painful for smaller hospitals, which have tighter margins and…
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Positive patient experiences linked to quality measure improvements
By Jeffrey Bendix, Senior Editor, for Medical Economics Leaving your patients with a good feeling about their office visit may…
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ICD-10 queries: Where real time is likely to be lost
By Carl Natale, Editor, for ICD10Watch Are you worried that ICD-10’s granularity will take a hefty toll on productivity? Then…
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Smithsonian Turning to the Public to Help Transcribe Documents
By Jennifer Schuessler for the New York Times The Smithsonian Institution has followed the crowdsourcing crowd, with the opening of…
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100 largest hospitals in America
By Dani Gordon for Becker’s Hospital Review Here are the 100 largest hospitals in the United States, listed by number…
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Hospitals could face penalties for missing electronic health record deadline
From the University of Michigan on ScienceDaily Many of the nation’s hospitals struggled to meet a federally mandated electronic health…
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The ICD-10 Countdown: What Is Your Strategy?
By: Bonnie S. Cassidy, MPA, RHIA, FAHIMA, FHIMSS, for ICD10 monitor As you prepare for the newly announced Oct. 1,…