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(1) A successful match. See hits and hit rate. See also Mechanical Turk. (2) (HIT) (Health Information Technology) An umbrella term for information processing and services in the healthcare...
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Definition: hit
(1) A successful match. See hits and hit rate. See also Mechanical Turk.
(2) (HIT) (Health Information Technology) An umbrella term for information processing and services in the healthcare field. See EHR and CPOE.
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