title: Western Thoracic Surgical Association 2013 presidential address: winning the HITECH challenge.
authors.affiliation: From the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Hawaii Permanente Medical Group- University of Hawaii School of Medicine, Honolulu, Hawaii.. Electronic address: JChen@alum.mit.edu.
authors.forename: John C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Chen
mesh_terms: D022126:Access to Information; D057171:American Recovery and Reinvestment Act / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards; D019033:Delivery of Health Care, Integrated; D004059:Diffusion of Innovation; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D018166:Health Care Reform / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D006801:Humans; D058991:Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards; D012955:Societies, Medical; D019616:Thoracic Surgical Procedures / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards; D014481:United States
keywords: 4; 4.3; 4.4