> So how much downtime did Kaiser's Epic EMR actually experience? To what extent was KP's Citrix infrastructure to blame? Check out this interview with Justen Deal--and some very lively follow-up commentary--to learn more. Blog
> If this Associated Press report is right, new rules allowing hospitals to give doctors EMR software are already boosting adoption. Article
> At least in Europe, laboratory information systems are flourishing. Release
> A primary care physician describes her frustrations in getting paper data into her EMR implementation. Blog
> If you're relying on WiFi technology to build out facility's network, you may want to look into this newly-discovered WiFi security exploit. Article
> Are viruses one of your biggest HIPAA security concerns? If you're like your colleagues, network access control devices are one of your first lines of defense, according to a new study. Release
> Vendors Perot Systems and Medicity have won a six-year contract to jointly build the Delaware Health Information Network, the Delaware's first statewide information exchange. Perot will provide the data center and Medicity the RHIO software. Release
> IT salaries--including salaries for health IT types with advanced networking skills--are moving up quickly of late. Article
> Get the dirt on a lawsuit between open source healthcare IT vendor Medsphere and the company's founders. Blog
And Finally… A top IT official with the U.K.'s National Health Service gets a public reality check from--of all people--his mom. Article