Making The Most Of Federal Health Information Technology Regulations [Defining Meaningful Use]

Making The Most Of Federal Health Information Technology Regulations [Defining Meaningful Use]: "

"Meaningful use" of interoperable electronic health records throughout the U.S. health care delivery system—the goal set forth in the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA) of 2009—is a critical national goal. Proposed federal regulations on data exchange standards and the definition of meaningful use are well conceived and provide a foundation for the nation to begin the journey.

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