Why physicians need to worry about healthcare data breaches in 2014

Healthcare and pharmaceutical companies have the worst cyber security among the S&P 500, and could suffer from wide-scale security breaches in 2014 similar to those experienced by retail companies such as Target and Neiman Marcus, according to a recent report. » Full article

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Wikipedia has wrong information on top medical ailments, study finds

Though more patients and physicians are searching Wikipedia for information on illnesses, a study confirms that the website gets details on the most costly diseases wrong. » Full article

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Text messaging with patients: Steps physicians must take to avoid liability

Using text messaging in your practice can present legal issues that you may not have considered. » Full article

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