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SEC. MICHAEL LEAVITT DISCUSSES IT AT HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION MEETING

Health and Human Services Secretary Michael Leavitt answers a question regarding the future of health care ITat the American Hospital Association's annual membership meeting on May 2, 2005 in Washington. Leavitt said one of the major goals of his job will be to connect IT systems amoung the many American Health-Care providers...(UPI Photo/Michael Kleinfeld)

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