According to the report, which analyzes a recent report from Good Jobs First, Cerner ranks No. 11 of the top 30 state/local subsidy recipients, receiving $1.8 billion in subsidies. It is the only dedicated health IT company on the list, though IBM is also listed as No. 18, receiving $1.1 billion in state/local subsidies.
Additionally, Cerner is the largest recipient of subsidy dollars in Missouri, receiving 16 different subsidies totaling approximately $1.65 billion.
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