Wirehead Mobility Blog: Featured Report: Ill. doc society backs 67% hike in license fees

ModernPhysician.com
Jan,31, 2013
by: Andis Robeznieks+
The Illinois State Medical Society is supporting a bill that would raise physician license fees 67% to stabilize operations of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation's medical unit. The unit, which handles doctor discipline and processes medical licenses, has had 18 of its 26 employees reassigned elsewhere because of budget issues that the medical society argues were caused by the state redirecting medical license fees for other purposes. With the reassignment of staff, it was feared that processing of license renewals and applications would be delayed—causing hardship for the 2,500 medical school graduates expected to train at the state's residency programs this year.
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This Week's Healthcare News
iHealthbeat
Paper Outlines Ways To Curb EHR-Related Errors by Improving Usability
Jan,31,2013
by:Staff+
The American Medical Informatics Association has released a position paper urging stakeholders to reduce the risk of electronic health record-related medical errors by improving EHR usability, InformationWeek reports. Blackford Middleton -- lead author of the policy paper and corporate director of clinical informatics research and development at Partners Healthcare System -- said, "The fundamental approach to health IT needs to change," adding, "We've been installing it and not measuring it like we would any other intervention."
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Healthcare Info Security
he Case for In-House App Stores
Jan,31,2013
by:Staff+
As personal mobile devices become ubiquitous in corporate networks - even in organizations without official bring-your-own-device policies - IT and security personnel are implementing new approaches to prevent malware and ensure data integrity. One approach beginning to take root is the creation of in-house corporate app stores, where organizations offer users access to custom-built, secure applications designed specifically for that organization, along with access to approved public apps for smart phones, tablets and other personal devices.
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HealthDataManagement
Major Enhancements for VA’s Blue Button and PHR Access Tools
Jan,30, 2013
by: Joseph Goedert+
The Department of Veterans Affairs has released significant enhancements to its VA Blue Button technology, which enables veterans to download their personal health information from the VistA electronic health records system. Rather than a long and confusing to read text file, users now can access a standards-based Continuity of Care Record that better organizes the information. They also have access to clinical notes from their appointments and hospital stays.
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