HHS’ Leavitt Supports Pushing E-Rx Via Medicare Physician Payment
Executive Summary
Adoption of electronic prescribing could be expedited by legislation giving Medicare authority to give financial rewards to physicians who are early adopters and, after a period of time, to penalize those who turn down e-prescribing, HHS Secretary Michael Leavitt said
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