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Creating a nationwide electronic health information network promises to increase the quality of health care while lowering costs, but only if the public and private sectors can successfully address the many related legal, business practice, and privacy issues. This forum will shed light on the status of efforts to address these concerns. MODERATOR DISCUSSANT RTI PANELISTS Suzanne L. West, MPH, PhD, will report on the uses of electronic health information for research purposes. Leslie M. Greenwald, MPA, PhD, will discuss the implications of information technology for health policy development. Joe Neel, NPR deputy science editor, will present highlights from a survey of American attitudes toward electronic medical records. Return to
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