The HITECH Act is radically altering the United States health care landscape, forever changing the way clinician’s access, share and interact with patient information. At the forefront of this shift is the increasing adoption of electronic medical records (EMRs), now a necessity for hospitals and health care providers. In 2010, HIMSS Analytics certified more than 80 hospitals as Stage 6 of the EMR Adoption Model, almost double the total in 2009.

NHS Scotland has confirmed a purchase of a single sign-on and password reset (SSO/PR) solution to improve access to health systems, increase productivity and enhance data security for health workers across Scotland. The solution from Imprivata will provide No Click Access^® to the many patient systems that run in hospitals and health communities across Scotland.

NHS Scotland has confirmed a purchase of a single sign-on and password reset (SSO/PR) solution from Lexington, Mass.-based Imprivata. The financial terms of the deal were not revealed. Imprivata will provide No Click Access^® to the many patient systems that run in hospitals and health communities across Scotland.

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