No small change for the health information economy.

President Obama's economic stimulus package includes a $19 billion investment in health information technology. Drs. Kenneth Mandl and Isaac Kohane discuss how we can best take advantage of this unprecedented opportunity to computerize health care while also stimulating the U.S. economy.

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