[IEEE-bhpjobs] [Fwd: SmartBrief: Study: EHRs part of solution for reducing errors]

[Esther L.]

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Subject: SmartBrief: Study: EHRs part of solution for reducing errors
Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2006 10:24:56 -0500 (CDT)
From: eHI SmartBrief  <ehi at smartbrief.com>
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eHI SmartBrief
October 5, 2006
http://r.smartbrief.com/resp/eAwQdzjzBndDAfHBWB


		TODAY'S HEADLINES
	
TOP STORY
* Study: EHRs part of solution for reducing errors
CARE TRANSFORMATION
* Analysis: Money spent on health care leads to medical innovation
* Employers want more HIT tools with consumer-directed insurance
* Military satisfaction survey goes high-tech
* Group starts on linking quality measurements, HIT
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS
* West Virginia makes EHR push
* Mississippi computer system cuts time for prescriptions, lab work
* San Diego council helps bring IT to clinics
* Phoenix to serve as home base for ambitious telemedicine program
* Pennsylvania health system builds e-supply chain on grocery model
* Tenn.eHealth chief pushes to boost IT adoption
HEALTH POLICY
* Supreme Court rejects suit on medical-record privacy
TECHNOLOGY BUZZ
* E-pillbox studied to gauge effect on drug compliance
* Heart defibrillator systems allow doctors to monitor from afar
* Aetna unveils interactive personal health records
INTERNATIONAL SPOTLIGHT
* Bringing wireless to aid health care in Amazon rain forest
EHI NEWS
* New eHI tools navigate health information financial terrain
* eHI third annual survey of HIE initiatives report released

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