Tampa Bay launches e-health 'revolution'

healthcareitnews.com (Mar 15 2009) Healthcare

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  1. “ The revolution is going to start in Tampa Bay. ”
    By Stephen Klasko
  2. “ We are a healthcare innovation center. ”
  3. “ It makes it a natural location to kick off a project like this. ”
  4. “ This is an innovative private-public partnership that will help physicians across our region take a first step toward embracing electronic health records. ”
    By W. Bill Young

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  1. The people behind Paperfree Tampa Bay foresee the $18 million initiative as President Barack Obama's vision made good. They have set their sights for the 10-county, 8,000-physician e-prescribing pilot launched Monday on no less than 100 percent adoption. They'll achieve it, they say, by going to physicians door-to-door and providing the help they need to get on board. (Read Full Article)

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