Amidst Health IT’s Growing Pains, U.S. And U.K. Make Pact To Share Knowledge
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Memorandum of understanding aims to expand adoption and use of health information technology as well as developing standards to allow for use of the data generated from health IT.
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