Progress with electronic health record adoption among emergency and outpatient departments: United States, 2006-2011.
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The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act of 2009 provides incentive payments to eligible hospitals and providers that demonstrate the meaningful use of a certified electronic health record (EHR) system . This report describes the adoption of EHRs in hospital emergency departments (EDs) and outpatient departments (OPDs) from 2006 through 2011 using the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS).
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- NCHS data brief
دوره 187 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015