“Most large facilities have already adopted these systems because they had the necessary capital and information technology resources to accommodate EMR implementation early on,” said Mickel Phung, a senior analyst at MRG, in the report. “As a result, most system purchases through 2022 will consist of replacement sales and purchases made by smaller facilities that previously could not afford the systems.”
An opportunity remains for vendors of Web-based EMR systems, which are ideal for smaller facilities and physician practices, according to the report.
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