Nationwide Privacy and Security Framework for Electronic Exchange of Individually Identifiable Health Information
Breach Notification for Unsecured Protected Health Information
HHS published this week a link to the Breach Notification for Unsecured Protected Health Information
It’s purpose:
The principles of the Nationwide Privacy and Security Framework for Electronic
Health Information Technology Extension Program
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology; HITECH Health Information Technology Regional Extension Program
This notice announces the draft description of the program for establishing regional extension centers to assist providers seeking to
Federal Funds Incentives Establishing Electronic Health Information Exchanges
Legislators Scrambling to Establish Electronic Health Information Exchanges
Sen. Joe Paskvan, D-Fairbanks, Alaska, pushed a bill that would establish an electronic health information exchange system that would draw on federal funds.
In response to President
Swine Flu Information Traveling Faster Than the Flu
Swine Flu Information Faster Than the Flu Itself
Fortunately, due to mass communications, information on the swine flu outbreak has traveled as fast as the virus itself. Hopefully this information will serve to keep people
Federally Qualified Health Centers Ready for EHRs
Numerous Federally Qualified Health Centers are Ready for Electronic Health Records
Crusader Community Health one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in Illinois, has chosen eClinicalWorks unified electronic medical records (EMR) and practice