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  • Expert: Fracking Can Happen Safely in New York
  • As the governor weighs whether to approve fracking, the state found in an analysis that the much-debated drilling technology could be conducted safely, according to a copy obtained by The New York Times from an expert who did not believe it should be kept secret.
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  • States Show Large Increases in Use of Electronic Health Records
  • The percent of physicians e-prescribing using an EHR has increased in all 50 states and in the District of Columbia, according to a new brief released by the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.

  • HHS Increases Safety of Electronic Health Records
  • The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released a road map for making electronic health records and other health IT safer for patients.



  • Utah Health Exchange to Test Affordable Care Act's Flexibility
  • Utah says it doesn’t want to do much to alter its existing exchange, which it started for small businesses before President Barack Obama’s health care law was enacted in 2010. Gov. Gary Herbert’s administration says it’s ready to add individual coverage, but not much else.


  • California Proposes New Fracking Regulations
  • Under pressure from state lawmakers and environmentalists, Gov. Jerry Brown's administration released draft regulations for hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking," the controversial drilling process driving the nation's oil and gas boom.




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