An article today in Healthcare IT News reported "According to figures from HHS, physician adoption of EHRs have doubled in two years. To encourage faster adoption, Sebelius announced that HHS intends to allow doctors and hospitals to adopt health IT this year, without meeting the new standards until 2014. Doctors who act quickly can also qualify for incentive payments in 2011 as well as 2012."
An article today in Healthcare IT News reported "According to figures from HHS, physician adoption of EHRs have doubled in two years. To encourage faster adoption, Sebelius announced that HHS intends to allow doctors and hospitals to adopt health IT this year, without meeting the new standards until 2014. Doctors who act quickly can also qualify for incentive payments in 2011 as well as 2012."
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