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The Leapfrog Group names 2015 Top Hospitals: 5 things to know
By Shannon Barnet for Becker’s Infection Control & Clinical Quality The Leapfrog Group has recognized 98 hospitals as Top Hospitals…
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Working Together for Greater Outcomes
Sharing documentation best practices is a win-win for healthcare stakeholders. By Bonnie Bakal for Advanced Healthcare for Health Information Professionals…
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The Value of Unlocking Unstructured Patient Data
Written by John Smithwick for Healthcare Intelligence Network Getting patients diagnosed correctly and treated appropriately depends on providers gathering both…
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Yelp can help: Rating access to electronic medical records will hold hospitals accountable
By Niam Yaraghi for Brookings While patients may hugely benefit from having access to their own medical records, many hospitals…
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The forces behind data breaches: A look inside the minds of cybercriminals
By Carrie Pallardy for Health IT & CIO Review Data breaches are costly events – with an average price tag…
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CFO Gets Prison Time for HITECH Fraud
By Marianne Kolbasuk McGee for Healthcare Info Security Hospital Executive Falsified ‘Meaningful Use’ Attestation A former Texas hospital CFO has…
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Russian hackers hit DoD: PHI at risk?
Tom Sullivan, Editor-in-Chief, Healthcare IT News We saw with the Sony hack that when attackers find health data they’re likely…
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UCLA Health Says Hack Exposed Personal Data on 4.5 Million People
by Reuters and Associated Press Found on NBCNews.com University of California (UCLA) Health, which runs four hospitals in the university’s…
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Providence worker to serve 2 years for giving medical records to drug dealer
By Tulsi Patil for KTUU.com ANCHORAGE – An Anchorage woman was sentenced to two years in federal prison Monday for…
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EHRs Increasingly Included in Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
Source: iHealthBeat Electronic health records are increasingly being cited in medical malpractice lawsuits, Politico reports. According to a review of…