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Box gets into health IT with HIPAA compliant apps

Posted on April 29, 2013June 25, 2013 by timbatchelder

Box gets hip to HIPAA, adds health-record apps
Jordan Novet, gigaom.com

Think some cloud-storage options are no good for privacy-sensitive applications like health care? Box wants you to think again. Keen on boosting its enterprise customer base and prepping for an IPO, the company said Wednesday it’s now…

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HIPAA to Healthcare Professionals: Get On the Cloud (mozy.com)
Privacy and Security Officers are Critically Important Roles (riscconsulting.com)
Health care developers who build on Box get HIPAA compliance for free (venturebeat.com)
Three Big HIPAA Myths (managemypractice.com)

Survey: Patients Welcome Active Role in Care

Posted on December 14, 2012May 30, 2013 by timbatchelder

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Written by Heather Punke |, beckershospitalreview.com

December 12, 2012

American healthcare consumers are buying into the notion that they must take an active role in their healthcare, according to a recent survey by Wolters Kluwer Health, part of Wolters Kluwer, a global information…