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Ambulatory EMR
- Healthcare would benefit from physician office EMR's that integrate office and hospital information
- Current systems do not yet support highly efficient physician office workflow
- 80% of office visits in practices of less than 5 docs
- EMR's of all types are relatively expensive
- Vender landscape is challenging
- Most health systems are not invested in supporting independent physician offices
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