http://www.techadvisory.org Technology Advice for Small Businesses Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:00:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://www.techadvisory.org/2009/01/obamas-big-idea-digital-health-records/ http://www.techadvisory.org/2009/01/obamas-big-idea-digital-health-records/#comments Tue, 13 Jan 2009 10:27:24 +0000 Derek Brown http://www.ridgeporttech.com/masterblog/?p=446 President-elect wants to computerize the nation’s health care records in five years. But the plan comes with a hefty price tag, and specialized labor is scarce.President-elect Barack Obama, as part of the effort to revive the economy, has proposed a massive effort to modernize health care by making all health records standardized and electronic. Here’s the audacious plan: Computerize all health records within five years. The quality of health care for all Americans gets a big boost, and costs decline. Sounds good. But it won’t be easy.

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