With this installment, we explore items 6 through 10 in Dr. Farzad Mostashari's list of the 10 most important developments related to health information technology from 2011. We covered items 1 through 5 in March 2012 and close out the list with this installment. Readers are encouraged to consider which topics they come in contact with during regular practice and administrative duties.
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