The first rule of the health system seems to be, if you build it, they will reimburse. To that, add health IT and what happens? To learn more, read my latest post on the AcademyHealth blog.
The first rule of the health system seems to be, if you build it, they will reimburse. To that, add health IT and what happens? To learn more, read my latest post on the AcademyHealth blog.
Austin Frakt, PhD, is co-Editor-in-Chief of The Incidental Economist and tweets at @afrakt. His day job is Director of the Partnered Evidence-based Policy Resource Center at the Boston VA Healthcare System, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. He is also a Professor with the Department of Health Law, Policy and Management at the Boston University’s School of Public Health, a Principal Research Scientist with the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and Editor-in-Chief of the journal Health Services Research.
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