HIT Consultant January 13, 2022
At the time, the 2009 HITECH Act and the introduction of the Meaningful Use program represented a momentous step in healthcare’s digital transformation. With billions of dollars in government investment and incentives in nearly two years’ time, over 77 percent of hospitals had reached Stage 3 of the Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM), or gone even further, pulling millions of data points into newly-established EMRs.
Over the next 10 years, as EMRs grew into a broader and more collaborative snapshot of a patient’s health, the government attempted to streamline digitization regulations to bolster adoption even more, and by 2019 — despite some challenges — healthcare data was generally flowing more freely. However, by 2020, as a result of...
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