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    Feds release new plan for HIPAA audits

    Providers get some short-term relief, but will face higher scrutiny on HIPAA follow-through in the future. 

    By Tammy Worth • Sept. 11, 2014
  • Majority of nurses now using mobile devices on the job

    Search engines and social sites help nurses with clinical decision making.

    By Tammy Worth • Sept. 11, 2014
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    Artificial intelligence

    Amid mounting interest and investment in the space, it's clear AI’s applications in healthcare will only continue to grow.

    By Healthcare Dive staff
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    ONC announces final EHR certification rule

    The new rule includes increased flexibility for providers and formally extends the Stage 2 deadline. 

    By Sept. 10, 2014
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    Is the Apple Watch a disappointment for healthcare?

    Some industry members expected more functionality from the highly-anticipated tracking device. 

    By , Tammy Worth • Sept. 10, 2014
  • VA plans to launch health app store

    The VA's new mHealth apps are designed to provide vets with smarter and quicker access to healthcare data.

    By Sept. 10, 2014
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    State interest piqued by interstate licensing compact

    How likely is the new Federation of State Medical Boards model legislation to come to fruition? 

    By Tammy Worth • Sept. 10, 2014
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    Louisiana Medicaid EHR program overpaid hospitals by millions

    80% of analyzed hospitals failed to comply with federal regulations.

    By Sept. 9, 2014
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    PricewaterhouseCoopers pitching open source EHR to Department of Defense

    The global consulting firm is working with two commercial EHR vendors. 

    By Sept. 9, 2014
  • ICD-10 could worsen patient safety reporting

    A new study found that the transition could create some serious inaccuracies. 

    By Sept. 9, 2014
  • Mayo Clinic partners with IBM's Watson for clinical trials

    Mayo hopes to speed up clinical trial timelines and increase participation with the help of the cognitive computer. 

    By Tammy Worth • Sept. 9, 2014
  • Is digital health funding approaching 'bubble' stage?

    Will we see a lot of digital health companies bite the dust in the next few years?

    By Sept. 9, 2014
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    What CVS' new branding strategy means for providers

    CVS' goal is not to replace major healthcare providers, but to be chosen over current competitors and increase in-store sales.

    By Tammy Worth • Sept. 8, 2014
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    Hackers breach Healthcare.gov

    Can new leadership prevent future problems, and will November enrollment be impacted?

    By Tammy Worth • Sept. 8, 2014
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    EMRs cut patient volume while raising revenue

    ...and the boosts in revenue are not a result of upcoding, according to researchers. 

    By Sept. 8, 2014
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    Nearly $25B paid to providers for Meaningful Use

    Providers cashed out during Meaningful Use Stage 1. Stage 2, not so much.

    By Tammy Worth • Sept. 5, 2014
  • White House taps former Google exec as CTO

    ...and a former general counsel from Twitter will act as deputy. 

    By Tammy Worth • Sept. 5, 2014
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    Auto-enrollment rule finalized

    Enrollees who don't return to Healthcare.gov to shop for a new plan will be auto-enrolled in the same plan next year.

    By Sept. 3, 2014
  • Apple health data can't be sold for advertising

    Apple aims to beat competitors by banning health information from ads.

    By Tammy Worth • Sept. 3, 2014
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    Vast majority of healthcare cloud services pose medium to high risk

    Just how risky is the cloud—and what does Jennifer Lawrence have to do with it?

    By Sept. 2, 2014
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    Open Payments system has another glitch

    The site will go offline again and more data will be withheld. Is the system at risk of failure?

    By Tammy Worth • Sept. 2, 2014
  • ZMapp saves Ebola-infected monkeys in 'monumental achievement'

    ZMapp was able to reverse Ebola's progression in 18 monkeys—even ones that had already been infected for five days, according to a new study published in Nature.

    By Sy Mukherjee • Sept. 2, 2014
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    CMS offers final ruling for Stage 2 attestation

    The agency has delayed Stage 2 attestation... with caveats.

    By Tammy Worth • Sept. 2, 2014
  • Telehealth visits, wearable sales to skyrocket

    A new report from Parks shows sales of health trackers are set to grow dramatically—but are patients actually using them? 

    By , Tammy Worth • Aug. 29, 2014
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    ICD-10 testing weeks set

    ICD-10 cometh and providers now know when end-to-end testing will occur. 

    By Aug. 28, 2014
  • Ebola vaccine gets FDA go-ahead for phase I human trials

    The trials could begin as early as next week.

    By Sy Mukherjee • Aug. 28, 2014