The debate over the value of health information technology has is ongoing. The issue has come under increased scrutiny after delivery of the Executive Order 13335 and when the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONCHIT) was organized. In 2005, the American Health Information Community (AHIC) was organized to provide feedback to the Department of Health and Human Services Secretary (HHS) and accelerate the implementation and interoperability of health information technology (Redhead, 2009). In 2009 the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act...