In “Health Care’s Inefficiencies Drive Up Costs,” Dr. Jenkins stresses that it’s not that healthcare providers are inefficient, it’s that the industry as a whole lags “hopelessly” behind the commercial sector in its application of available technology. He goes on to describe the various drivers that have held healthcare back, and enumerate the reasons both efficiency- and quality-driven that the sector needs to move ahead with adoption of EMR and other information technology.,
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