Which of the Following Has Most Clearly Forced the Growth

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following has most clearly forced the growth of health IS/IT in the United States?

• A) Malpractice suits
• B) Decreased cost of tests
• C) Embedded measuring devices
• D) EHRs

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