Health IT ‘Beacon Communities’ awarded $220 million

Health IT ‘Beacon Communities’ awarded $220 million

- May 7th, 2010
 
Vice President Joe Biden and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius awarded $220 million in grants to 15 “Beacon Communities” that will showcase how health information technology can boost patient care delivery nationwide. “These pioneering communities are going to lead the way in bringing smarter, lower-cost health care to all Americans through use of electronic health records,” Biden said.  Healthcare IT News (05/04) InformationWeek (05/04)

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