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Moving forward with electronic health records
NEW YORK—Almost a year since President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), which earmarked some $19 billion to get electronic health records off the ground, most of the country's medical and research institutions are still primarily pushing paper.
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Comparatively Easy: Why Research Is Needed for Health Care Reform
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Moving forward with electronic health records
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World Changing Ideas: 20 Ways to Build a Cleaner, Healthier, Smarter World
Genetically Modified Forest Planned for U.S. Southeast
Ghostbusters: Authors of a new study propose a strict ban on medical ghostwriting
Life from a Test Tube? The Real Promise of Synthetic Biology
Bugs Inside: What Happens When the Microbes That Keep Us Healthy Disappear?
Stopping Infections: The Art of Bacterial Warfare
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Bacteria Transformed into Biofuel Refineries
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