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Chapter 1. Introducing Healthcare IT > Practical Application

Practical Application

1. Research on the Internet to find the government website that explains the HITECH Act. Which U.S. Department sponsored the HITECH Act and in what year was it signed into law?

Answer: __________________________________________________________

2. Research on the website you found in the preceding question to find the purposes of Electronic Health Records and Meaningful Use. Using information on the site, write a statement describing the purpose of Electronic Health Records, and write another statement describing Meaningful Use.

Answer: __________________________________________________________
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