A HITECH Solution to the American Healthcare Problem

Author(s): Ash Chaudhury

This note is targeted at IT leaders of healthcare organization (in America and abroad) who seek to understand the HITECH bill, adapt to its principles, and reach compliance with the emerging standards for Healthcare IT. The discussion focuses on opportunities available through the $20 billion in Healthcare IT stimulus funds, and potential repercussions of regulatory changes for healthcare providers and their business partners.