Briefing Paper: Understanding The Impact of Health IT In Underserved Communities And Those With Health Disparities

October 29, 2012
In October 2012, NORC at the University of Chicago published a briefing paper on Health IT for the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC). The Briefing Paper is an initial overview of findings from an environmental scan and literature review on topics related to health information technology (health IT) and their potential impact in communities with health disparities and disproportionate numbers of medically underserved individuals. Medically underserved individuals includes those who live in communities with health disparities as well as communities with disproportionate numbers of . . .