Essays on the Adoption of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) by U.S. Hospitals

A $35 billion program was passed by the federal government to promote the adoption of Electronic Medical Records (EMR). However, billions of incentive payments were flowing out without clear evidence of effective implementation. The dissertation studies the adoption decision of EMR by U.S. hospitals...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lin, Jianjing
Other Authors: Gowrisankaran, Gautam
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/577202