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Archive for March 30th, 2005

NIST Issues HIPAA Security Standards Guide

Washington Technology reports that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published a guide for meeting HIPAA security standards, set to go into effect April 21, 2005. Given the brief period before the law goes into effect, one would think this guide would be of little use. However, this study reports that as of […]


Wireless Monitoring Outside the Hospital

I've mentioned before that reducing avoidable admissions can have an impact on patient flow.  Here is a story about a new wireless monitoring system developed in Europe.  This new system starts with a variety of wireless sensors that can be attached to the patient. The sensors communicate via a wireless link with a mobile phone […]


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