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NewsPeople are the top barrier to EHR adoption, Halamka says
Why don't more clinicians use EHRs? Is it because of cost? Usability? Resistance to change? Concerns about privacy and security? It's all of the above, and more, says Dr. John Halamka, CIO of Read more...
EMR enables Partners In Health relief efforts in Haiti
If you've been following Haiti relief efforts since the Jan. 12 earthquake sent that troubled country deeper into chaos, you've probably seen the name "Partners In Health." That group, a Boston-based Read more...
Study: Hospitals with many poor patients less likely to have EHRs
Hospitals with a disproportionate share of low-income patients are less likely than others to have adopted EHRs--largely due to tight budgets, not surprisingly. They also had lower rates of adoption Read more...
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