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Health Information Technology – Adoption Incentives

Publication: Health Reform GPS

In 2009, Congress enacted the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which incorporated the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, in order to move the U.S. toward a national health information system.  The law also created incentives for the adoption and meaningful use of health information technology.  This analysis examines the various adoption incentives in the law.

Available by clicking here. [Updated April 18, 2016]



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