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  1. Patients See More Data Sharing Than Docs 10/28/2015

    According to an ONC brief, more than half of physicians share information with their patients while data sharing between providers has only increased slightly. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  2. Emergency Department Information System Vendors Ranked 10/20/2015

    A Peer60 report highlights the top 10 ED software vendors. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  3. RFID, Voice Recognition, Mobile, And Cloud Transform Clinical Documentation 10/8/2015

    Post-EHR era application automates physician EHR documentation, patient check-in, and traffic flow. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  4. Breaches Left 140 Million Records Vulnerable This Year 10/2/2015

    Since the beginning of the year, nearly 150,000 records were compromised as a result of data breaches. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  5. Telemedicine Adoption Rate Increases 9/29/2015

    According to HIMSS Analytics, more providers are adopting telemedicine in 2015 than in previous years. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  6. Excellus Data Breach Undetected For Nearly Two Years 9/28/2015

    Healthcare’s latest breach fortifies push for cybersecurity legislation. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  7. Software Calculates Real Cost of Care 9/22/2015

    A computer program developed by University of Utah Healthcare is able to identify the cost of more than 200 million entries including drugs, labor, and medical services. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  8. Healthcare Added More Than 40,000 Jobs In August 9/22/2015

    Healthcare comprises more than 10 percent of all jobs in the U.S. economy. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  9. EHRs Can Leak Personal Health Data 9/18/2015

    Gender, race, age, and admission information are all susceptible to leaks. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  10. Hospital-Employed PCPs Experience Greater EHR Satisfaction 9/17/2015

    The majority of primary care physicians employed by hospitals say they are satisfied with their EHR while only 20 percent of independent PCPs said the same. By Katie Wike, contributing writer