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Business Roundtable
Statement from Business Roundtable on Health Information Technology Provision in the Economic Stimulus Plan
March 7th, 2009
“Enacting health IT legislation has been the top health care policy priority for Business Roundtable for the past five years. We are proud to have worked diligently with Senators Kennedy, Hatch, Clinton and Enzi to develop bipartisan health IT legislation. “The inclusion of health IT in the stimulus plan means that our health system has officially entered the digital age and that health care providers will receive a down payment to help them effectively and rapidly adopt the technology. Health IT will reduce fatal medical errors and improve the quality of health care for Americans while lowering costs and creating jobs. “While health IT's passage is...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2009-03-07)
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