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The Beacon Community Program Adds Two New Communities

By admin, on September 2nd, 2010%

Welcome two additional communities to the Beacon Community Program. They are Greater Cincinnati HealthBridge, Inc. (Cincinnati, OH) and Southeastern Michigan Health Association (Detroit, MI). . . . → Read More: The Beacon Community Program Adds Two New Communities

Beacon Community Program

By admin, on August 16th, 2010%

Beacon Community Program

A grant program for communities to build and strengthen their health information technology (health IT) infrastructure and exchange capabilities. These communities will demonstrate the vision of a future where hospitals, clinicians, and patients are meaningful users of health IT, and together the community achieves measurable improvements in health care quality, safety, efficiency, and population . . . → Read More: Beacon Community Program

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The Beacon Community Program Adds Two New Communities

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