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The Medical Society of Delaware is making web-based tools available to its members to boost doctor-patient communication and is also providing free personal health records to all state residents.Officials said the society will provide these new tools to its members and residents through a partnership with Atlanta-based RelayHealth.

IDC Health Insights announced Tuesday the launch of a new research advisory service that examines the evolving connected health market. Officials said the service aims at helping organizations develop strategies to monetize telemedicine services.

The Health Resources and Services Administration has made available for free a mobile version of its "Find a Health Center" application for iPhones through iTunes. The online version of the health center locator can be accessed at HRSA's website.Each day, an average of 3,200 people use the app to find healthcare services at HRSA supported community health centers, HRSA Administrator Mary Wakefield said in an announcement Oct. 29.

Get ready for another day of demonstrations and information gathering in the Exhibit Hall.

Wednesday, November 38:00 AM CST Exhibit Hall Opens9:00-10:00 AM CST, Opening Keynote, "Achieving and Measuring Meaningful Use: A View from the Field," Judith A. Murphy, RN, FACMI, FHIMSS, vice president of Information Technology, Aurora Health Care Education Track: "Health Information Exchanges: Facilitating the Adoption of HIT"

Get ready to check out the latest health IT products and services in a relaxed environment. Explore the Exhibit Hall of the HIMSS Virtual Conference & Expo in a comfortable chair.