From: Becker's Health IT & CIO Report <editorial@beckershealthcare.com>
Subject: 113 CIOs to know | Surgical Care Affiliates, OptumCare to merge | Federal spending on HIT to reach $6.4B by 2021: 5 key trends | 28% of consumers don't know when to use telemedicine
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 January 10, 2017
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