Burgess in the News

Health IT bill advances in House subcommittee

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The House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee on Wednesday took a step toward modernizing the nation's health care system by approving legislation intended to speed the adoption of electronic medical records...

...Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Texas, argued that the legislation must be flexible and accommodate new technological advances because "the large private companies that are working on this are likely to come up with solutions that we never thought possible."...more