Banking health data like a financial transaction is the simplest solution to healthcare’s networking challenges, says William Yasnoff, MD, PhD, founder of the Health Record Banking [...]

In the May issue of the journal, a focus on health information exchange, with a look at the health record banking model, the role of state-level [...]

An Arkansas woman who pled guilty to disclosing a patient’s health information was the first in her state to be convicted under the Health Insurance Portability [...]

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) has reported on the status of the recovery audit contractor (RAC) program in Medicare for fiscal year 2007. In [...]

Three-quarter of states are pursuing some form of health information exchange (HIE), including the creation of public-private entities to provide statewide governance and interoperability. Promoting these [...]