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		<title>Stage 2 EHR Incentive Rules: Get Ready</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 02:24:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The proposed rules for Stage 2 of the HITECH Act electronic health record incentive program &#8220;are going to bring a lot of new and challenging privacy and security issues to the forefront,&#8221; says attorney Adam Greene. Three of the most significant proposed Stage 2 meaningful use rule components that raise privacy and security concerns, he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study: Providers Say Meaningful Use Readiness Looks Shaky</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 02:10:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent poll from KPMG, an audit, tax and advisory services firm, suggests many business administrators at hospitals and health systems are expressing doubt on whether or not they can meet the new Stage 2 meaningful use requirements of EHR compliance standards. Less than half of those surveyed (48 percent) in the KPMG poll last [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Internal threats can harm your network</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 15:30:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Security of data and networks, an issue that companies are taking seriously. They’re going to great lengths to protect themselves from external threats and are, for the most part, safe from them. And yet, there are still stories about how businesses are being infected by malware. If they’re safe to the external environment, where’s the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is gamification? How do I use it?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 15:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you’ve ever observed people playing any sort of game, you probably noticed how involved the players with the game are. Why do players get so into the game? Competition and the desire to achieve established goals. There’s a Web trend emerging of companies using these game elements to drive engagement and customer buy-in. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Physicians are Willing &#8211; But Not Ready</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 02:08:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Apex Healthcare Integrators</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There’s a big gap between what physicians thought they could do, and what they were eligible to do, to collect meaningful use incentives last year, according to a new study, which appears in the May issue of Health Affairs. The study shows that 91 percent of physicians nationwide were eligible for federal electronic medical record [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IT is Key to Patient-Centered Care</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 15:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Apex Healthcare Integrators</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The key to patient-centered care - a concept that continues to evolve - is the relationship between physician and patient. Finding the balance between patient engagement and information technology, however, can be challenging. IT has benefited healthcare practices in many ways. For example, it allows patients to service themselves when it comes to transactional exchanges, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OS X Sees Largest Malware Infection Yet</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 15:30:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Apex Healthcare Integrators</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you mention “OS X” and “virus” in the same sentence, you’ll get some weird looks from Mac users. Traditionally viruses and trojans on OS X were near non-existent, but there’s a Mac specific trojan, codenamed Flashback, that has affected more than 600,000 computers. This is big news as it shows that machines running OS [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Integration Capabilities Your EMR Needs</title>
		<link>http://www.apexhci.com/2012/04/integration-capabilities-your-emr-needs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 15:15:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Apex Healthcare Integrators</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the adaptation of Stage 2, companies operating in the electronic medical records will shift their focus from the capture to exchange of health information. One industry insider has recommended 10 things your EMR needs to be truly interoperable. Single sign-on (SSO). Applications tend to proliferate, and if you don't allow people to switch between [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Creating a Strategic IT Plan &#8211; Five Tips</title>
		<link>http://www.apexhci.com/2012/04/creating-a-strategic-it-plan-five-tips/</link>
		<comments>http://www.apexhci.com/2012/04/creating-a-strategic-it-plan-five-tips/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 15:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Apex Healthcare Integrators</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In order for your IT department to be successful, you need a strategic plan that will both optimize your workflow and help to define your practice’s needs. The well thought out and executed plan will exhibit a focus on the experiences of your staff and patients. Here are five considerations that can help you develop [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Watch Out! Cloud &amp; P2P Security Risk</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:15:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Apex Healthcare Integrators</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the past five years, there has been a significant rise in the sharing of files and information between computer users. Many businesses have also taken to sharing files using cloud services and peer-to-peer (P2P) networks, allowing users to share files with each other over the Internet. This brings about a number of issues, both [...]]]></description>
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