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Bower, Anthony G.

The diffusion and value of healthcare information technology [electronic resource] / Healthcare Anthony G. Bower. - Santa Monica, CA : Rand Corporation, 2005. - xxiv, 101 p. ; 23 cm.

"MG-272." "Prepared for Cerner, General Electric, Hewlett Packard, Johnson & Johnson, and Xerox".

Includes bibliographical references.

Why is health information technology (HIT) diffusion and its value important? -- What is the current diffusion of HIT? -- EHR Past and future diffusion in relation to other innovations -- The potential value of wide HIT diffusion -- Should the government intervene to speed diffusion of HIT?.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Medicine--Information technology--Evaluation.
Medicine--Information technology--Government policy--United States.
Medical records--Data processing--Cost effectiveness.
Diffusion of innovations.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: R858 / .B68 2005eb

Dewey Class. No.: 610/.28