Dranove, David; Garthwaite, Craig; Li, Bingyang; Ody, … - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2014
In February 2009 the U.S. Congress unexpectedly passed the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH). HITECH provides up to $27 billion to promote adoption and appropriate use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) by hospitals. We measure the extent to which...