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The Bitter Lessons Of The EMR: Now The AI Experiment Follows

The HITECH Act of 2009 mandated digitization of medical records, achieving near-universal adoption but bringing substantial unintended consequences, according to a Forbes article by Robert Glatter, MD. The piece draws parallels to the current AI experiment in healthcare, warning of similar pitfalls.

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The Bitter Lessons Of The EMR: Now The AI Experiment Follows
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By Robert Glatter, MD, ContributorSource:

Forbes InnovationThe digitization of medical records, mandated by the HITECH Act of 2009, achieved near-universal adoption but brought substantial unintended consequences.

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