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BCBSA is committed to the widespread adoption of interoperable health information systems based on standards that support the exchange of information among providers, payers, government and consumers. 

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Electronic medical records draw frequent criticisms
October 25, 2009 | Washington Post

Work begins on national e-health record network
September 30, 2009 | Associated Press Online

Study urges action to get patients to follow prescriptions
August 14, 2009 | Boston Globe


Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans Strongly Support Health IT
The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) is committed to a health care system that can assure greater patient safety, improved quality of care and increased efficiency.
February 5, 2007 

October 2010 Implementation Date for ICD-10 is Unworkable
BCBSA - along with a coalition of physicians, labs, and other providers and insurers - urges Congress to provide an ICD-10 compliance date no sooner than October 2012 - 3 years after "5010" adoption.
August 10, 2006 


     



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