NU Online News Service, Nov. 20, 2:44 p.m.EST
A new study by Harvard University researchers have found thatincreased computerization at some hospitals has not lowered costsor streamlined administration.
The report, published in today's online edition of The AmericanJournal of Medicine, "contradict claims by President Obama and manylawmakers that health information technology (health IT), includingelectronic medical records, will save billions and help make reformaffordable," said an announcement by the report's lead author.
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