Many of us have said this for years, but now there's a book with the same title "Paper Kills"...BD
WASHINGTON, June 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Center for Health Transformation (CHT) is pleased to announce the release of a new book, "Paper Kills: Transforming Health and Healthcare with Information Technology."
Edited by CHT Project Director David Merritt and featuring an introduction by former U.S. House Speaker and CHT Founder Newt Gingrich, "Paper Kills" addresses the most pressing issues in the drive to modernize and improve healthcare through health information technology. "Paper Kills" guides the reader on a tour of the health information technology landscape, covering topics from protecting privacy and advancing research to building health information exchanges and achieving interoperability. Other chapters explore the role of state governments, health plans, and hospitals in implementing health information technology, as well as the potential of health IT to promote the adoption of best practices in ambulatory care and focus on prevention, wellness, and early detection. "Paper Kills" features contributions from the leading minds in healthcare, including Brandon Savage, M.D., of GE Healthcare, Glen Tullman of Allscripts, Scott Serota of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, Richard Umbdenstock of the American Hospital Association, and Mike Heekin, chair of the Governor's Health Information Infrastructure Advisory Board for the state of Florida.
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