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Monday, August 31, 2009

Electronic Health Records

Photo of Dr. BlumenthalElectronic Health Records and the 21st Century Health Care System

A Message from Dr. David Blumenthal,
National Coordinator for Health Information Technology

In my role as National Coordinator for Health IT, I have the privilege to be part of a transformative change in health care that will help to extend the benefits of health information technology (HIT) to all Americans. With the passage earlier this year of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, we have the tools to begin a major transformation in American health care made possible through the creation of a secure, interoperable nationwide health information network. /.../

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