Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . May 1st, 2000
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Standards - Collaboration To Bring Internet Efficiency, Shared Standards to Healthcare Purchasing on Web
Business-to-Business - Major Companies Expand Global Healthcare Exchange
Database Management - Open-Source Software Allows Physicians Easy Access to Web-Based Obstetric Records
Electronic Medical Records - Family Practice Residencies' Current Low Rate of Use Expected to Rise
Standards - AMA Develops Guidelines for Its Medical Information Sites on the Internet
Telemedicine - Electronic Communication Promotes Interdisciplinary Expertise and Education
Connectivity - Healtheon/WebMD, Microsoft, and Humana Announce Strategic Collaboration
Consumers - The New Old May Rule the Twenty-First Century
Hippocratic Oath - M.D. Writes New Millennium Health Oath Emphasizing Openness, Not Secrecy
Prostate Cancer - Milken Follows His Passion for Health onto the Internet
Regulatory Issues - Will Industry or Government Regulate eHealth?
Transaction Systems - Premier Healthcare Leaders Focus on Supply Chain, Clinical Care Links
eHealthcareWorld Conference - From Streaming Media to a Wireless World, eHealthcareWorld Sessions Chart the Future
eHealthcareWorld Conference - Live Online News Center Reports on eHealthcareWorld
eHealthcareWorld Conference - What's Ahead for eHealth? Topsy-Turvy or Steady Path?
Acquisitions - YesRx.com to Acquire Classic Care B2B Pharmacy
Business-to-Business - ManagedCareMarketplace.com Evaluates its Site Traffic
Business-to-Business - ScienceWise.com Announces $7 Million First-Round Funding Led by PTEKVentures
Business-to-Business - eHealthcareWorld.com Launches New Web Site
Connectivity - Web-Based Prescription Service Links Prescribers and Pharmacies
Content - DentistryOnline.com Expands Content with the Debut of the Dental Health Guides
Content - MedicineNet.com to Provide Content for LIFELINE's Best of Health Online
Content - Rxcentric.com Launches New Physician Web Site
Content - md2patient.com Announces Launch of First Patient-Focused, Physician-Driven Web Site
Drug Development - PharmQuest.com Launches Web Site to Assist Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Drug Developers
Health Information Technology - Medpearl Announces Partnership with WellMed
Outbreak Reporting - Epidemics, Biological Attacks Detectable by Simple Electronic Reporting Method
Portals - CardioComm Partners with Sierra Systems to Launch Internet Cardiology Portal
Portals - IntraMedX Launches New e-Community and Personal Portal Deployment Tool and Platform
Portals - Largest Internet-Based Health Insurance Sales Network in U.S. Launched
Portals - Oxford Health Plans Enhances Web Offering
Portals - Skila Products To Be Included in Dendrite's e-Pharma Initiative
Privacy - HEALTHvision Signs with Presideo to Ensure Privacy of Online Patient Data
Regulatory Issues - Security and Privacy Efforts Get Boost from Launch of HIPAAdvisory.com
Security - Presideo and ChoicePoint Team to Deliver Online Credentials to Physicians
Streaming Media - thehealthchannel.com and LIVEware5 Unite to Enhance Access to CME Market
Transaction Systems - Neighborhood Health Partnership and Perot Systems Launch Web-Based Solution For Providers
eCommerce - Internet Healthcare Transactions Have $370B Potential
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