From the blog: "While there is no single solution that will eliminate health
and health care disparities, advances in technology offer some exciting
possibilities. Health IT and the use of electronic health records have the
potential to transform the health care delivery system into one that is more
patient-centered and coordinated, with improved quality and lowered costs. … Unfortunately,
these technologies are not without their own challenges. Low-income communities
and communities of color often lack access to the high-speed broadband that
supports these life-saving and enhancing technologies. Without a dedicated push
to promote the adoption of new technologies in underserved communities, many
may continue to be denied access to such technologies." Read more