Identity Resolution Daily Links 2009-06-15
By the Infoglide Team
New England Journal of Medicine: Use of Electronic Health Records in U.S. Hospitals
“The very low levels of adoption of electronic health records in U.S. hospitals suggest that policymakers face substantial obstacles to the achievement of health care performance goals that depend on health information technology.”
Federal Computer Week: Standard updated for reporting suspicious activity
“The changes from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence’s Program Manager for the Information Sharing Environment (PM-ISE) come as that office continues a pilot program for the SAR information sharing program at sites around the country. The program uses state and local intelligence fusion centers as a node for verifying and disseminating data on suspicious activity through information technology systems.”
Travel Sentry: Secure Flight Q&A
“TSA collects as little personal information as possible to conduct effective watch list matching. Also, personal data is collected, used, distributed, stored, and disposed of in accordance with stringent guidelines and all applicable privacy laws and regulations.”
Central Valley Business Times: Three accused of multi-million workers comp fraud
“‘When businesses cheat the system to save money, they are only setting themselves up to pay later — by serving time in prison,’ says state Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner.”
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