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On Wednesday, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health by voice vote approved a bill (HR 6357) that aims to encourage nationwide adoption of an electronic health record system...

...Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) said the bill's provisions should be flexible to facilitate advancements in technology because "the large private companies that are working on this are likely to come up with solutions that we never thought possible." Burgess said there should be a uniform definition of privacy...more