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Hospitals cautious in helping doctors buy EMRs
Center for Studying Health System Change, September 18, 2008
Despite recent regulatory changes at the federal level, many physicians remain hesitant to purchase electronic medical record systems, according to research by the Center for Studying Health System Change. Hospitals, however, are pushing for adoption of EMRs, saying they improve the quality and efficiency of healthcare.
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