Big Apple makes big EMR purchase
New York Times, April 24, 2007
For years, policymakers have said that the next big step in American healthcare should be electronic records systems that remind doctors and patients about needed care, and make it easier for doctors to share information with one another. New York City officials today are to announce what they hope is a leap in that direction.
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