Fortune March 18, 2019
Erika Fry, Fred Schulte

The U.S. government claimed that turning American medical charts into electronic records would make health care better, safer, and cheaper. Ten years and $36 billion later, the system is an unholy mess: Inside a digital revolution gone wrong. A joint investigation by Fortune and Kaiser Health News.

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Topics: ASTP/ONC, CMS, Congress / White House, EMR / EHR, Govt Agencies, Health IT, Health System / Hospital, HIE (Interoperability), HITECH, Physician, Primary care, Provider, Technology
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