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An MD-legislator pushes for electronic medical records
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), January 21, 2008
New Jersey's legislature recently passed a bill aimed to encourage the adoption of electronic medical records in the state. The bill creates a commission that could figure out statewide standards, and the assemblyman who sponsored the bill is a practicing internist.
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