Health information technology: Laying the infrastructure for national health reform

Health Affairs

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1214-1219

  Buntin, Melinda Beeuwkes ^a,b   Jain, Sachin H ^c   Blumenthal, David ^c  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

^b RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^c Health Information Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; SHORT SURVEY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; ECONOMICS; INSURANCE; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL RECORD; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PUBLIC HEALTH; REIMBURSEMENT; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH; COST SAVINGS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; INSURANCE COVERAGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77956911344     PISSN: 02782715     EISSN: 15445208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2010.0503     Document Type: Short Survey

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