The non-profit group, “Doctors Helping Doctors Transform Health Care,” will use social media to educate physicians on HIT’s benefits and support its adoption. The physicians in Doctors Helping Doctors will share their HIT experiences with other physicians through videos, audio programs, stories and blog posts.
The organization is funded by unrestricted grants from the Chan Soon-Shiong Family Foundation, the Optum Institute for Sustainable Health and Siemens Healthcare.
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