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Consumers won't trust government, vendors with health data

Finally, someone is talking about a different kind of healthcare reform than the debate that's raged for the better part of a year over expanding insurance coverage. And this part promises to be even... Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: Scotland doc who peeked at celebrity EMRs escapes prosecution

Scottish officials have decided not to prosecute an emergency physician who accessed EMRs of numerous public figures, including British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, several BBC reporters and members... Read more...

Studies show physicians still question EMR privacy

Believe it or not, physicians really do support the idea of EMRs. In one study of Massachusetts doctors, published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 86 percent said... Read more...

Press Releases

Memorial Hermann Selects FairWarning® for Privacy Breach Detection

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- FairWarning, Inc., a leading global supplier of solutions which monitor and protect patient privacy in Electronic Health Records, today announced that Memorial Read more >>

FairWarning® Announces a New Privacy Auditing Offering for Small and Medium Care Providers

FairWarning® Small and Medium Care Providers Package Provides Privacy Auditing Financial Incentives to Care Providers with Fewer Than 400 Beds ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- FairWarning, Read more >>

ID Experts Announces RADAR™: A HITECH Risk Assessment Tool for Healthcare Security Breach Incidents Affecting Patient Privacy

RADAR Meets All HITECH Requirements for Mandated Data Breach Risk Assessment, Documentation and ReportingBEAVERTON, Ore., July 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Whenever there is a security breach of any size Read more >>

FairWarning® Announces the Release of HITECH Privacy Essentials

Package Provides FairWarning® Privacy Auditing Financial Incentives to Care Providers Who Are Investing in Endpoint Encryption ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- FairWarning, Inc., a leading Read more >>

Hitachi America, Ltd. And Medibase Solutions, Inc Deploy Finger Vein Biometric Solution At Health Care System In Ohio

--Finger Vein Authentication Safeguards Medical Records, Protects Patient Privacy and Prevents Identity Theft-- TARRYTOWN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Hitachi America, Ltd. and Medibase Solutions, Inc Read more >>