The HITECH Act and your organization
Health Information Compliance Insider, May 1, 2009
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It?s been nearly three months since President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 into law. But healthcare leaders are still trying to wrap their arms around Title XIII, the Health Information ¬Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, to determine what is most important to organizations. HICI asked leading healthcare industry experts to determine what aspects of the HITECH Act will have the greatest effect on healthcare organizations and what they can do now to prepare.
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