The Moberly Regional Medical Center recently launched "Discovery Hospital" website, which will provide hospitals with online health information. The system is designed with the purpose of helping individuals who are seeking to monitor their own health records.

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Steve Case, co-founder of America Online, will form a new company called Revolution Health Group. The company will deal with consumer-oreiented health care issues and is said to include corporate "heavyweights" in its board of directors.

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A new website was launched this week with the intention of increasing visibility into hospital procedures and quality of care.

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Recent national polls concluded that Americans are in favor of electronic health records as long as they can be secured to protect patient privacy.

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With E-Prescribing, patients can spend more time getting better and less time getting frustrated by long waits for medication.

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Doctors may begin to rely even more heavily on personal digital assistance in the future, due to their ability to provide easy access to patient data and the latest information on treatment.

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In spite of their recent IPO WebMD is facing questions and an ongoing investigation by the fedeal authorities regarding their accounting practices.

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Last Monday, Care First Blue Cross Blue Shield announced a one year extension for a pilot program that would enable Doctors to write out electronic prescriptions.

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According to Ipsos PharmaTrends, consumers who research health information online are more likely to buy drugs to treat insomnia, allergies, and even depression.

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