Health and Human Services Announces New Program Using Electronic Health Records

HHS recently announced a new program providing bonuses to doctors using electronic health records – part of a broader push that may yet include new legislation by year’s end. The new program will provide through Medicare about $150 million extra over five years to physicians in selected areas who replace paper medical records with electronic versions.

Click here to listen to HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt’s announcement

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