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Monday, April 13, 2009

Federal Stimulus Package Hot Topic of This Month's Annual HIMSS Conference

More than 27,000 stakeholders turned out for last week's Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society's annual conference in Chicago.

The main buzz of this year's conference was what the health IT provisions of the federal stimulus package mean for the health care industry.

In an iHealthBeat Special Report by Deirdre Kennedy, health IT experts discussed the conference.

The Special Report includes comments from:

  • Steven Fox, chair of Post & Schell's IT Group; and
  • H. Stephen Lieber, president and CEO of HIMSS (Kennedy, iHealthBeat, 4/13).
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