3. The Opportunity 06/10/09 Advanced Medical Teknolgy - Private Use Only Lowering Costs Through Investment in Electronic Health Information Technology Systems : Most medical records are still stored on paper, which makes it hard to coordinate care, measure quality or reduce medical errors and which costs twice as much as electronic claims. Obama will invest $10 billion a year over the next five years to move the U.S. health care system to broad adoption of standards-based electronic health information systems, including electronic health records, and will phase in requirements for full implementation of health IT. Obama will ensure that patients’ privacy is protected. Excerpted from President Barack Obama’s “Plan for a Healthy America”
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13. Understanding The Federal Incentives 06/10/09 Advanced Medical Teknolgy - Private Use Only $44,000 over 5 years $3,000-$5,000/yr. estimate $3,000-$5,000/yr. estimate PQRI = Physician Quality Reporting Initiative
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