Applied Clinical Informatics, Table of Contents Appl Clin Inform 2012; 03(04): 488-500DOI: 10.4338/ACI-2012-07-R-0029 Review Schattauer GmbH Drivers and Barriers in Health IT Adoption A Proposed Framework A.C. Avgar 1 School of Labor and Employment Relations and The College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Champaign, IL , A.S. Litwin 2 The Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, Baltimore, MD , P.J. Pronovost 3 The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD › Author Affiliations Recommend Article Abstract Full Text PDF Download Keywords KeywordsHealth information technology - strategic choice - technology adoption - organizations References References 1 Hillestead R, Bigelow J, Bower A, Girosi F, Meili R, Scoville R, and Taylor R. Can electronic medical record systems transform healthcare? Potential healthcare benefits, savings, and costs. Health Aff (Millwood) 2005; 24 (Suppl. 05) 1103-1117. 2 Shortliffe EH. 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