Which of the following statements is true with regard to the impact of Internet technology on healthcare?

A) So far, Internet technology has failed to help healthcare organizations meet the objectives of the HITECH Act.
B) Web-based patient portals can help healthcare organizations remain in compliance with HIPAA requirements.
C) Despite the availability of medical information on the Internet, most physicians prefer to maintain sizable in-office libraries.
D) Although the Internet has changed patients' expectations of the healthcare system, it has done little to change the way healthcare is actually delivered.


B

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