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	Healthcare.gov sees a maintenance outage on sign-up deadline day The U.S. government's flagship health insurance exchange website, Healthcare.gov, was temporarily shut down Monday, the deadline for people to sign up for health coverage under the new law. Read More   In this Issue Andrew Litt: When is a mobile app a medical device? The future of healthcare may depend on the answer Intel acquires health band maker Basis Science Sharky: Diagnosis: You can't patch stupid WHITE PAPER: BMC Software   IT Friction and Your Organization This report outlines key issues that cause friction between business users and IT. Learn More Andrew Litt: When is a mobile app a medical device? The future of healthcare may depend on the answer The potential of medical apps to improve care and lower costs is enormous. But if developers don't know how these apps will be regulated, they're going to spend their time on other pursuits rather than gamble on what regulators might do in the future. Read More   Intel acquires health band maker Basis Science In another sign of the mainstream growth of wearable devices, Intel has acquired high-end health tracker maker Basis Science. Read More   Sharky: Diagnosis: You can't patch stupid This multi-doctor medical practice has been having major phone issues for months, but with help from phone and network vendors, this IT manager has whittled down the list of problems to one mystery. Read More
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