News Release
Productivity Gains from Health IT Must Await Bigger Changes to Health System
Jun 13, 2012
Published in: New England Journal of Medicine, v. 366, no. 24, June 2012, Perspective, p. 2243-2245
Posted on RAND.org on June 14, 2012
Productivity gains that can be achieved by widely adopting health information technology are likely to come from the reengineering of health care and may require new measurement tools to accurately gauge their impact.
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