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Nationwide EHR Implementation Price Tag Estimated at $150 billion

Source: www.govhealthit.com
August 4, 2008
Veterans Admininstration Sets The Standard for Electronic Medical Records: Why Re-invent The Wheel?
Author: Joe Atkins, RN, MBA, CNN, CHT, Chief Executive Officer, Medical Concepts & Innovations
The VA has already won many awards for an electronic medical records system, which tax payers have already paid for. Adopting the VA "CPRS" program would save the taxpayers and the private sector hundreds of billions of dollars.
August 1, 2008
Nationwide Electronic Health Record Network Pegged at $150 Billion
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The most recent estimate of the costs to establish the nationwide system of electronic health records (EHR) which President Bush envisioned by 2014 came out of a conference by the prestigious Institute of Medicine (IOM) yesterday.  That figure was $150 billion for full implementation of networked e-health records in U.S. physicians' offices and hospitals spread over an eight year period.

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