“Major programs designed to reduce costs and improve healthcare through the automation of medical records have fallen short of the potential to do either, according to a recent Rand Corp. report.
The effort to convert paper health documents to electronic form got a huge boost from the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH Act), which became law as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.”
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John K. Higgins, E-Commerce Times, 23 January 2013
Abstract (Kellerman 2013)
