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When collaboration with rivals makes sense for IT

In a tough economy where Darwinian competition seems to be the name of the game, is collaboration with rivals wise? In the health care business in Wisconsin, some providers are finding it to be so.

Palm scanner IDs hospital patients

NYU Langone Medical Center is using an infrared light scanning technology to identify patients by the blood flow patterns their palms, one of 10 hospitals around the United States that have deployed

Ponemon: Data breaches cost healthcare $6 billion a year

The U.S. healthcare system is expensive, but it could be less so if data breaches weren't costing it billions of dollars every year. The Ponemon Institute and the security consulting firm ID Expert

EHR has issues, but they are not insurmountable

The Boston Globe recently had an article about Google Health highlighting the problems with the information found in the one man's health record. Letting Google give you a window into your health