Adoption of Health Information Technologies by Area Socioeconomic Deprivation Among US Hospitals
In this study, hospitals in more socioeconomically disadvantaged HSAs remained likely to adopt telehealth and HIE functionalities. Nevertheless, HIT adoption has grown steadily over time. Accountable care organization participation may support HIT infrastructure and help reduce geographic disparities in adoption and access to care.
Authors
- Nate C. Apathy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7775-8544)
- Jie Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8446-1821)
- Alice Shijia Yan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-5299-2649)
Institutions
- Regenstrief Institute (US)
- Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (US)
- Public Health Department (IN)
- University of Maryland, College Park (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Health Forum
- Published
- 2025-09-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamahealthforum.2025.3035
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.45