Just what types of technology are considered when IT departments go out buying? Areas such as security, networking and storage remain key issues when implementing EHR systems and meeting federal mandates, respondents said. IT purchasers will be either upgrading existing systems or purchasing new technology primarily for encryption, identity management, data backup and warehousing, as well as wireless networks and mobile devices.
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