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DOCTORS slowly going digital with records
BusinessWeek - USA
... of electronic health records, but said the cost, lack of uniformity
among software and the disruption of switching from paper to electronic
records would be ...
<http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D8A8CA4O0.htm?campaign_id=apn_home_down>
BILL LUEDERS
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Milwaukee,WI,USA
... information secret. Court rulings have consistently affirmed that
e-mail
and other electronic records must be released on request. But ...
<http://www.jsonline.com/news/editorials/may05/327720.asp>
ID theft aided by rampant use of Social Security numbers
Buffalo News - Buffalo,NY,USA
... But as companies have amassed billions of computer records, thieves
have been hacking into computer systems. Data has also been stolen by
employees. ...
<http://www.buffalonews.com/editorial/20050522/1030147.asp>
PAPER? So Passé: Coburg company helps businesses turn documents ...
The Register-Guard - Eugene,Oregon,USA
... DocuTrak clients said that they appreciate the company's customer
service,
attention to detail - such as handling of confidential documents - and
quick ...
<http://www.registerguard.com/news/2005/05/22/f1.bz.docutrak.0522.html>
PUBLIC records not so public
Centre Daily Times - Centre County,PA,USA
... requests. Surveyors sought 18 public records from four police
departments,
three district judge offices and two school district offices. ...
<http://www.centredaily.com/mld/centredaily/news/opinion/11702063.htm>
POLICE records often closed
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
... They left their press cards behind as part of a statewide Associated
Press public records survey that attempted to gauge how police deal with
information ...
<http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/trib/regional/s_336734.html>
BIDDING to preserve history
Pioneer Press - St. Paul,MN,USA
... It can be especially helpful if we're thinking of purchasing an item
and want to learn the cost of comparable items," said Bob Horton, state
archivist and head ...
<http://www.twincities.com/mld/pioneerpress/news/local/11706870.htm>
OBTAINING public records can be a challenge
phillyburbs.com - Philadelphia,PA,USA
... access occurred when information or records were provided ... some
deleted information before turning over the files. ... copies of the
charging
documents as requested ...
<http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/111-05222005-492589.html>
A quarter could buy you copies of government files
St. Cloud Times - St. Cloud,MN,USA
... PAUL -- Copies and faxes of most public documents would cost no more
than ... cities, counties, townships and state agencies charge for
copies
of public records. ...
<http://miva.sctimes.com/miva/cgi-bin/miva?Web/page.mv+1+local+452443>
DISTRICT courts follow variety of redaction policies
Scranton Times - Scranton,PA,USA
... a photocopy of the first page of charging documents, both considered
public records under court ... clerks did refuse to turn over case
files,
it was ...
<http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14561950&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=416046&rfi=
40 years later, so many memories
MaineToday.com - Portland,ME,USA
... The 80-year-old Pacios is the archivist for the Lewiston-Auburn
Sports
Hall of Fame, which has a display at the Lewiston Armory. ...
<http://sports.mainetoday.com/local/stories/050522alivignettes.shtml>
OPEN records law on trial
Norristown Times Herald - Norristown,PA,USA
NORRISTOWN - Back when Pennsylvania's first Right to Know law was
passed,
police departments often logged their calls in a blotter. ...
<http://www.timesherald.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14568848&BRD=1672&PAG=461&dept_id=33380&rfi=6>
EDITORIAL: Freedom of Information
Lufkin Daily News - Lufkin,TX,USA
... "At its best, FOIA builds credibility in government," Smith told
Congress.
"Honest people get honest answers from honest public servants. ...
<http://www.lufkindailynews.com/opin/content/news/opinion/stories/2005/05/22/20050522LDNfoi_eddy.html>
CLINTON library visits outpace expectations
Orlando Sentinel (subscription) - Orlando,FL,USA
... pouring rain in November. Since that dreary opening day, the
presidential
library has glistened in the spotlight. More than 260,000 ...
<http://www.orlandosentinel.com/travel/printedition/orl-travclinton22052205may22,0,1461556.story?coll=orl-travel-headlines-print>
Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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