The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT has released Project US@ Technical Specification Final Version 1.0, a unified approach for representing addresses in healthcare records. The aim is to improve patient matching and interoperability. The specification was developed with input from 150 project participants and is now available for implementation by healthcare stakeholders. The American Health Information Management Association has also released a companion guide to support adoption and deployment.

New Campaign Targets HR Departments With False Resumes
A campaign by Venom Spider, a financially-motivated threat group, is employing spear-phishing emails to target hiring managers.