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They're here: Electronic medical records with HIPAA-compliant social media-style messaging'
Michael Sherman
They're here: Electronic medical records with HIPAA-compliant social media-style messaging Just what you've been waiting for, right? Here is a way physicians can securely communicate with providers outside their practices.
 
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