tci Part B Insider - 2005 Issue 24
PHYSICIAN NOTES: Information Technology May Be Available Soon
Two bills would standardize IT, provide grantsFor your information, the government may soon be helping you to implement new technological solutions, if one of two new bills becomes law. Sens. Deborah Stabenow (D-MI) and Olympia Snowe (R-ME) introduced the Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (S.1227), which the American College of Physicians believes would expand universally accepted health information technology standards, and provide incentives for providers to use electronic health records and other technologies. The bill would provide uniform technology standards, grants for providers to buy technology and boost Medicare payments when providers use technology to manage patients...
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