01834nam a22003854a 4500 ebr10152615 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 050202s2005 cau sb 000 0 eng 2005002944 0833037609 (pbk. : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)560201914 n-us--- R858 .B68 2005eb 610/.28 22 Bower, Anthony G. The diffusion and value of healthcare information technology [electronic resource] / Anthony G. Bower. Healthcare Santa Monica, CA : Rand Corporation, 2005. xxiv, 101 p. "MG-272." "Prepared for Cerner, General Electric, Hewlett Packard, Johnson & Johnson, and Xerox". Includes bibliographical references. Why is health information technology (HIT) diffusion and its value important? -- What is the current diffusion of HIT? -- EHR Past and future diffusion in relation to other innovations -- The potential value of wide HIT diffusion -- Should the government intervene to speed diffusion of HIT?. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Medicine Information technology Evaluation. Medicine Information technology Government policy United States. Medical records Data processing Cost effectiveness. Diffusion of innovations. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10152615 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 192453 192453