The Health IT Policy Committee's meaningful use workgroup will host two virtual listening sessions where providers will be able to share stories about their progress toward meaningful use attestation and the challenges they're facing.
Quintiles Transnational Holdings, a firm that assists healthcare and pharmaceutical companies run the necessary clinical trials to bring a new product to market, has signaled an expansion into electronic health record consulting with a recent acquisition.
The University of California Irvine has announced its medical school will become the first in the country to use Google Glass in all four years of curriculum, from first-year anatomy courses to fourth-year hospital rotations.
Jersey City (N.J.) Medical Center has announced it has saved $2 million in one year by implementing Practice Unite, a HIPAA-compliant smartphone messaging app, at its facility for staff to use.
Google and Dallas-based Zix Corporation, an email data protection provider, have announced the launch of Google Apps Message Encryption that provides Google app users with secure email when communicating with users outside of Google's cloud.
Boulder (Colo.) Foothills Hospital has reported 30 of its patients have now received copies of their stolen medical records in the mail, according to a Daily Camera report.
University of California Irvine's student health center has notified patients their personal and health information was compromised when its computers were infected with a keystroke logger virus.