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Is IT’s Luster Lost on Doctors? | Bloomberg BNA 



Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Is IT’s Luster Lost on Doctors?

by Kendra Casey Plank





The American Medical Association isn’t pulling punches when it comes to EHRs and other technologies the federal government is pushing in the name of improving patient care and cutting costs.



 The group’s criticisms of the meaningful use program and its predecessor, the Medicare electronic prescribing initiative, aren’t new, but they’ve been getting new life in recent weeks as the AMA puts renewed pressure on lawmakers and regulators to scale back requirements that doctors use EHRs and other technologies in prescribed ways.



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