What incentives did the stimulus plan include for Health Information Technology (IT) adoption?
On Feb. 17, 2009, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 was signed into law, authorizing approximately $19 billion for Medicare and Medicaid incentives to assist providers in adopting health IT as well as state loan programs. The incentives will be available for five years, starting in 2011.
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