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The widespread use of electronic health records (EHRs) in the United States is inevitable. EHRs will improve caregivers' decisions and patients' outcomes. Once patients experience the benefits of this technology, they will demand nothing less from their providers. Hundreds of thousands of physicians have already seen these benefits in their clinical practice.But inevitability does not mean easy transition. We have years of professional agreement and bipartisan consensus regarding the potential value of EHRs. Yet we have not moved significantly to extend the availability of EHRs from a few large institutions to the smaller clinics and practices where most Americans . . .
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Blumenthal et al. (Tue,) studied this question.
synapsesocial.com/papers/69d80af433ca018b39ae319d — DOI: https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmp1006114
David Blumenthal
Harvard University
Marilyn Tavenner
United States Department of Health and Human Services
New England Journal of Medicine
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
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