Hospitals Move Toward Connectivity via Health IT

Health information technology has long been believed to be the key to unlocking ways to not only improve patient care but to save money. But achieving this in an industry as complex and large as health care has its challenges, particularly in U.S hospitals. Richard Umbdenstock, President and Chief Executive Officer of the American Hospital Association tells the Chicago Tribune's Bruce Japsen about the challenges and strides hospitals are making on the health information technology front.