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How HHS could address the EHR burdens on doctors

Strategies and recommendations developed by HHS to eliminate or reduce burdens.

As part of the 21st Century Cures Act, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology has released a report examining the regulatory and administrative burdens EHRs and other forms of health information technology (HIT) place on physicians.Here are the strategies and recommendations developed by HHS to eliminate or reduce the burdens outlined in the report. 

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