Hot Topics

• Health Information Technology Basics

  Learn more about health IT and its benefits.

• New York State Strategy and Activities

  Read about the latest state efforts to use health IT to improve health care quality and efficiency

• Federal Stimulus Legislation - The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)

  Learn what the federal government is doing to encourage the adoption and use of health IT.

• Introduction to Electronic Health Records (EHRs)

  Learn more about electronic health records.

• Privacy and Security

  Learn more about the policies and regulations protecting the privacy and security of consumers’ records.

• Health IT Tools

  Explore the different health IT tools available to consumers and providers to better manage health care.

• Costs and Benefits of EHR Implementation

  Learn about the costs and benefits of implementing electronic health records.

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