| Surge Seen in Adoption of EMRs in 2012 |
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| Written by The Buzz | |||
| Tuesday, 01 November 2011 06:01 | |||
Hospitals are increasing their adoption rate for electronic medical records, according to a report by Frost & Sullivan. The report suggests that by 2012, licensing for new electronic medical record systems will hit $6.5 billion, reports Fierce EMR. The surge is driven, in part, by the Medicare and Medicaid incentives and new Meaningful Use criteria. Click here to read the full article. | |||
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About the Author: Jeff Merron is a full-time freelance editor, journalist, and copywriter who has written for the New York Times Magazine, ESPN.com, Slate, Byte Magazine, Macworld, Consumers Digest, and many other national publications. He's also a regular contributor to IT Business Insider and 108, a baseball magazine. He has a Ph.D. in Mass Communication Research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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