EHR Intelligence February 21, 2017

A recent HIMSS survey highlights a disconnect between health IT vendors and providers about prioritizing improvements to EHR technology and clinical IT in the coming years.

Despite progress in the maturation of EHR technology over preceding years, EHR vendors and provider users differ as to improving clinical IT in the years ahead.

That is one finding from the 2017 HIMSS Leadership and Workforce Survey released earlier this week. According to the authors of the survey, health IT has had an overall positive effect on the health industry and the US economy as a whole.

EHR adoption continues to grow as hospitals implement the technology to streamline coordinated care and equip their staff with the necessary tools to keep up...

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