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New Beacon Partners' EHR Adoption Survey Reveals Many Will Miss First Meaningful Use Requirement Deadline and Also Believe Deadlines Will be Extended

Published in Physician Law Weekly, March 10th, 2010

Executives from 168 healthcare organizations in the U.S. participated this month in a study from healthcare management consulting firm Beacon Partners, who today revealed the survey results that provide a pulse of where hospitals are in the EHR adoption process.

Overall, the survey revealed that while many healthcare organizations are well into the process of EHR adoption, there are many hurdles to being ready on time in order to achieve and qualify for meaningful use milestones. In fact, 25% of executives did not feel that their healthcare organization would likely fulfill the first meaningful use deadline, and consequently many executives feel that the government will...

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Source: Physician Law Weekly (2010-03-10)

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