Technology is the Rx for improving health care

As a medical doctor, part of me is always asking how I can take better care of my patients. It’s a consuming concern shared by my colleagues and reinforced when we look into the eyes of those we help. They, too, want better care. Yet all of us – health care providers and patients alike – also face hard realities. States, cities and towns across the country continue to struggle with unprecedented budgetary challenges. Much of those costs are based in health care. In 2010, for example, the NC Center for Public Policy Research identified Medicaid as the fastest...

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