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Indiana AG sues WellPoint over timing of breach notifications
Indiana Attorney General Gregory Zoeller has sued Indianapolis-based WellPoint seeking $300,000 in civil penalties, saying that the nation's largest private health insurer waited too long to notify
Regenstrief first to share public-health data via NHIN
Score another first for Indiana University's Regenstrief Institute. Thanks to the Indianapolis-based research organization, Indiana has become the first state in the nation to transmit electronic
HHS awards final Beacon Community grants
HHS officials today awarded $30 million in grants to organizations in the Detroit and Cincinnati areas by naming the final two pilot communities in the $250 million Beacon Community Program. HHS
VA to share health data with Indiana HIE
The Department of Veterans Affairs is expanding its efforts to share electronic clinical data with private healthcare organizations by partnering with members of the well-established Indiana Health
EMRs affect staffing in so many ways
It's long been known that EMRs change the way physicians practice, nurses document and orders get processed. A well-implemented EMR, with integrated billing, scheduling and charge capture, also has a
RFID comes of age
Healthcare organizations have been taking a good look at radio frequency identification for, I would guess, a good decade or more now. Until recently, most dismissed the RFID as being far too
IN ambulances get mobile EMR access
We've reported on ambulance-based mobile telemedicine in the past, but at some point, someone was going to figure out how to put electronic medical records on board emergency transports. That someone
SPOTLIGHT: IN mulls loan reimbursement for doctors
In Indiana, as in many other states around the U.S., they're having trouble getting new doctors to enter primary care. Now, there's a new bill being proposed which would pay up to $5,000 a year in
Indiana leaders promote their health data exchange as example
So, how should Congress allocate its health IT funds? Some health IT execs in Indiana say they have the answer. They're promoting their healthcare data exchange model as a tested, proven approach
