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Summary: Regulation is a major part of healthcare and that's unlikely to change. In this episode we look at a number of recent government regulation discussions that are happening in the world of health IT and we share whether we're buying the changes or potential changes as a good thing or selling them as a bad thing.<br> <br> Here's a look at the healthcare regulation assertions discussed on this episode:<br> * The US Needs a National Patient ID<br> * UnitedHealth is a Better Home for PatientsLikeMe<br> * De-identified Patient Data<br> * EHRs Should be Regulated by the FDA