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HIPAA electronic updates: Are you ready?

Where does your group stand in transitioning to the new Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Version 5010 electronic standards? If you're like the majority of respondents to a recent Medical Group Management Association survey, it's facing significant challenges in this effort. Read full article.

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Automation aids diabetes, hypertension care

A well-designed automated patient identification and outreach program can motivate those who have gaps in care to have their treatment needs addressed, according to a peer-reviewed paper published in Population Health Management. Read full article.

Five million people affected by data breaches

Are you or any of your patients among the 5 million people who, according to a new white paper from accounting firm Kaufman, Rossin & Co., have been affected in the 166 incidents of data breaches since September 2009? Read full article.

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