FLORHAM PARK, N.J. – September 30, 2014 – DataMotion™, an experienced health information service provider (HISP) with the industry’s leading record of customer deployments and Meaningful Use Stage 2 (MU2) attestations, announced today that 37 electronic health record (EHR) vendors have rapidly achieved 2014 ONC-ACB certification using DataMotion's Direct secure messaging service as “relied upon software.” DataMotion has become the leading HISP for EHR enablement, and to date, nearly half of all EHR vendors that have successfully achieved certification, as well as many other diverse healthcare organizations, have done so through the quick and easy integration of its technology.

The Boulder City Hospital is getting nearly $2 million in federal funds to move from paper to EHRs.

American Family Care is offering one year of identity protection services to nearly 2,500 patients after two laptops were stolen from an employee’s car in July.

Intermountain Healthcare and Cerner have announced their intention to pursue the lucrative $11 billion Department of Defense EHR modernization contract.

Surescripts, the nation’s largest health information network, has added nearly 100 major health systems to its network so far in 2014.

A conference this week offered lots of advice and warnings about data security so they can be ready for both HIPAA audits and cyberattackers.

Eight community and enterprise health information exchanges have signed the California Data Use and Reciprocal Support Agreement, which promotes health data interoperability, according to the California Association of Health Information Exchanges.

NH-ISAC, the nation's Healthcare and Public Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center, is hard at work securing critical infrastructure in all sectors of the U.S., including healthcare, Deborah Kobza, the organization's executive director and CEO, said during the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Office of Civil Rights’ joint conference, “Safeguarding Health Information: Building Assurance through HIPAA Security,” on Sept. 24.