September 30th, 2008
A federal appeals court today escalated the heated legal feud between the federal government and the Major League Baseball players’ union, deciding to rehear...
September 30th, 2008
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger took action today to enable the state to impose stiff fines on hospital employees who snoop in the files of patients...
September 29th, 2008
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today charged Treatment Associates of Victoria Inc., with violating the Texas Identity Theft Enforcement and Protection Act. According to...
September 26th, 2008
A state-led consortium of individuals and organizations in New York has published a draft set of recommendations on how to standardize consent policies for...
September 26th, 2008
A public health organization will launch an online database this fall that could help forecast the demand for health care services in specific locations...
September 26th, 2008
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society has sent a letter to leaders of the House Ways & Means health subcommittee regarding recently introduced...
September 25th, 2008
Results of a study released today found that the use of online care for certain prescribed circumstances may result in first-dollar financial savings for...
September 24th, 2008
Laptop searches at the border have sparked debate about how the government’s broad powers to search international travelers should apply to electronic data.
Under current...
September 24th, 2008
An information security training firm announced on Wednesday it will offer a new security certification for software professionals in 2009 aimed at reducing the...
September 24th, 2008
Hospital lobbyists are playing a game of “Beat the Clock” with Congress, eyeing a handful of healthcare provisions that they want to see pushed...
