The Evidence Gap - Health Care That Puts a Computer on the Team - Series - NYTimes.com

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The Bush administration has left it mainly to advocacy and the private sector to introduce digital medicine. But President-elect Barack Obama apparently plans to make a sizable government commitment. During the campaign, Mr. Obama vowed to spend $50 billion over five years to spur the adoption of electronic health records and said recently that a program to accelerate their use would be part of his stimulus package.

The Evidence Gap - Health Care That Puts a Computer on the Team - Series - NYTimes.com