ALSO NOTED: Health data sharing groups in trouble; Pharmacists ranked highly for ethics; and much more...

> A new study suggests that regional health information organizations may face a cloudier future than expected. FierceHealthIT [1]

> It looks like pharmacists are getting some good press. A new study suggests that almost three-quarters of Americans see them as having high honesty and ethical standards. Article [2]

> HHS has approved a Medicaid waiver in Indiana which will let Medicaid beneficiaries enroll in a state-subsidized high-deductible plan. Article [3]

> CMS and NCQA are asking for public comments on proposed quality measures for Medicare special needs plans. Article [4]

And Finally... Here's a look at how hospitals and health systems are using social media to get their message out and build relationships with patients. Blog [5]