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AHRQ: Health IT could be disruptive while reducing rehospitalization rates, costs

“The use of health IT to reduce rehospitalizations will be welcome but also disruptive, said Stephen Jencks, independent consultant in healthcare safety during a Feb. 24 Webinar on the potential use of health IT to mitigate rehospitalizations, sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
“We know that IT and the communities and communication it helps to create are going in the right direction, but we’re uncertain how far IT will take us because we don’t have enough experience,” stated Jencks.”

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Health Imaging, 25 February 2010

26 February 2010 | Categories: News | Country: United States | Tag(s): Disruptive, Health Information Technology
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