“Maybe” is the take-away from recent guidance posted on OCR’s mHealth Developer Portal, making me wonder whether the typical health app user will know when her health information is
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Protected Health Information on HIT Super-Highways: If it’s Secure, Do We Care Where it Travels and How it is Used When it Lands?
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If the PHI flowing through information superhighways and into and out of clouds and other data bases is adequately secured and the increased use and sophistication of health information technology results in improved quality and reduced cost, can anyone reasonably object to this race?
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Governance Considerations from HIT for the Board and Other Hospital Stakeholders
By Fox Rothschild on
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The pressure on healthcare providers to convert to electronic medical records (EMR) as part of the overall HIT movement has increased dramatically in recent months. Promulgations from HHS and…
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