In a KevinMD blog post, David Lee Scher, MD, a former cardiologist and a consultant at DLS Healthcare Consulting, lays out four reasons physicians need to take the lead on driving health information technology.
Here are the four reasons:
1. Physicians are important to adoption of new technology.
2. Technology which incorporates a physician's clinical perspective during development promotes success.
3. Physicians are mobile.
4. Physician adoption of technology will drive adoption by other stakeholders.
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