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Network Security for EMR’s

I was recently asked to present an opinion regarding network security for Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software. This is most certainly a debatable subject and rather than my usual “running for the hills”, I chose to face my fears head

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Solutions for EMR Inter(anti)operability in British Columbia

As of this date 91% of British Columbia’s (BC) full service family practice medical clinics (FPMC) have adopted Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Practice Management (PM) software. As EMR adoption initiatives and incentives are fading away, new meaningful use initiatives

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Health Care Infrastructure in Colombia

Colombian Health care is a two-tier system of private and public services. The private system is divided into groups of 130 (22 in Bogotá) medical insurance providers regulated by the Empresas Promotoras de Salud (EPS). Patients in the private system

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