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Sign of the times . . . ![]()
Obama outlines national cybersecurity plan![]()
What happens when the health care systems computers are hacked?
We are about to find out:
UC Berkeley computers hacked, 160,000 at risk
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The debate about E-Health Records goes on . . .
Take a look at this article:
Some Caveats About Keeping Your Own Electronic Health Records
Also listen to:
"E-Health Records - NEW SHOW"
What
are Electronic Health Records (E-Health Records)?
Definition: An electronic record of patient health information generated by one or more encounters in any care delivery setting. Included in this information are patient demographics, progress notes, problems, medications, vital signs, past medical history, immunizations, laboratory data, and radiology reports.
The
E-Health Record automates and streamlines the clinician's workflow.
The
E-Health Record has the ability to generate a complete record of a clinical
patient encounter, as well as supporting other care-related activities directly
or indirectly via interface--including evidence-based decision support, quality
management, and outcomes reporting.
An
E-Health Record is generated and maintained within an institution, such as a
hospital, integrated delivery network, clinic, or physician office.
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Some things never change.
The need to slow down the speed of modern technology continues . . .
See:
U.S. Hospitals Slow to Adopt E-Records
Check out the study:
Use of Electronic Health Records in U.S. Hospitals
The fight over the use of technology within the Health Care industry has only just begun!
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You knew it had to happen.
Check out:
Wal-Mart plans to market digital health records system
You should also check out:
TECHNOLOGY STRUGGLE
MEDICAL RECORDS STIMULUS
Health Care as we know it is changing right before our eyes.
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Things are always happening in Cali.
The struggle to secure your personal data continues:
Lawmaker: Consumers need details in data breach warnings
Are you protected?

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As always, people continue to cause trouble:
Koobface, Other Worms Target Facebook Friends
Be careful.
The issues of privacy and modern technology continue to create interesting questions. . .
Check out the articles pasted below:
Balancing
Your Facebook, Login, Privacy
Thought you would find these articles of interest.
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What is a Social Networking Site?
Definition: Web site featuring focused, often user-generated, content that exists at the center of an active, engaged network, or community, of site visitors who openly converse about a common inters.
Includes personal profiles, blogs, discussion groups, photos, music, and photos, music, and videos.![]()