Benefits Of Electronic Health Records Years Away, As More Doctors Digitize But Fail To Leverage Data

“Forty-three percent of American doctors now use an electronic health records (EHR) system, though only a quarter them leverage the data in aggregate for more meaningful assessment of care. Since 2010, the United States has spent more than $3.9 billion to encourage primary care physicians and specialists to adopt computerized record systems, as the U.S. Centers [...]
Source: ICMCC: The International Council on Medical and Care Compunetics - Category: Information Technology Authors: Tags: News Adoption Benefits Costs Incentives Meaningful Use Source Type: news