Technology and Health Information Usage between Primary Health Care Providers in surrounding underprivileged communities within New York City.
Managing an overwhelming amount of health information presents one of the greatest challenges to health care improvement in the United States. There is a growing concern in New York that underserved populations are not receiving the quality of care that they should be receiving due to the cumbersome task of data transmission. The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has developed a plan to provide technical assistance to physicians that serve New York's poorer segments of the population. This program will serve those that receive Medicaid or are uninsured. However, there are still many underserved populations that will continue to be at risk after implementation of the plan.
Technology and Health Information Usage between Primary Health Care Providers in surrounding underprivileged communities within New York City.
An analysis of a plan to provide unified electronic information exchange among New York's health professionals
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