921 use veto on adoption records (CNews)

As the province prepares for a new era of openness, more than 900 people have formally requested that their personal adoption records remain sealed.

Oklahoma Records: Friday, Jan. 9, 2008 (The Oklahoman)

Editor’s note: The Oklahoman will publish free birth and adoption announcements as space permits. Include child’s name, sex, birth date, hospital or county of adoption. You can send us the information online at www.newsok.com/life/births or contact us at 475-3539 or mail the information to The Oklahoman, P.O. Box 25125, Oklahoma City, OK 73125.BirthsDeaconessJ. Tamez, a boy.MercyE. and J. ...

New “EHR-Ready” Family Health History Tool Is Launched (Centre Daily Times)

A new version of the Surgeon General’s “My Family Health Portrait” will be released Tuesday, to help consumers more easily assemble family health information that is important for their health care. The new Internet-based tool is ready for use in a patient’s electronic health records (EHRs). The software code for the new tool is also being made openly available for adoption by other health ...

More Maryland hospitals using electronic medical records (Baltimore Examiner)

From patient registration to diagnostic tests, Anne Arundel Medical Center is moving to an electronic medical records system, joining the trend of Maryland hospitals going paperless.

Medical Records Institute (Medical Device Link)

During an era of increasing connectivity and wireless, digital communication, the adoption of electronic medical records (EMR) hasn’t been picking up speed at a comparable rate.