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- Title
Health information technology update.
- Authors
Branham, Chandra
- Abstract
The article reports that the U.S. Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology announced that it will focus on the adoption and use of health information technology (IT) for better patient care and public health protections. The agency's comprehensive plan for advancing health IT includes engaging stakeholders and ensuring that efforts focus on health care consumers. Barriers to adoption of health IT systems that share medical records with other providers are listed.
- Subjects
UNITED States; UNITED States. Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology; MEDICAL informatics; PUBLIC health; CONSUMERS; ELECTRONIC health records
- Publication
Ocular Surgery News, 2008, Vol 26, Issue 13, p3
- ISSN
8750-3085
- Publication type
Article