Background Paper
| Date: | JULY 23, 2007 | ||
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| Authors: | Adil Moiduddin & Daniel S. Gaylin, Consultants | ||
| Summary: | This background paper describes the current status of efforts to implement health information technology in community health centers. It summarizes the benefits experienced by health centers that have pioneered the use of information technology and examines the challenges that have hindered wider adoption. The paper identifies a range of policy options that have been considered to promote broader use of information technology by health centers. |
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