Healthcare IT Industry Analyst Webinar
IDC's Health Industry Insights is offering a complimentary Webinar on Thursday, May 4, 2006, 12:00-1:00 EST. Click this to register.
Analysts Lynne Dunbrack and Marc Holland will discuss U.S. consumer attitudes toward Electronic Health Records (EHRs), Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) and the privacy of health information. Topics that will be discussed:
- Consumer awareness of the Federal initiative to make EHRs available to all citizens by 2014;
- Consumer thoughts regarding the value of EMR systems used by primary care physicians, specialists, emergency rooms and hospitals;
- Consumer willingness (or lack thereof) to share their personal health information;
- Implications for regional health information organization (RHIO) stakeholders formulating privacy policies;
- Current and expected future use by consumers of personal health records(PHRs) and related market opportunity for vendors.
Posted by Shawn Whalen on May 2, 2006 at 1:30 PM
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