A draft plan from Gov. Edward G. Rendell’s administration to advance Pennsylvania from a paper to an electronic health records system eliminates Pennsylvania tech companies from bidding on the implementation of the plan, according to a representative of the high tech industry in Pennsylvania.

The plan relies on a collaboration with Delaware, the first state in the nation to have a statewide electronics information exchange plan, to implement one in Pennsylvania. That collaboration will cut Pennsylvania-based companies out of the bidding and implementation process, said Kelly Lewis, the president and CEO of the Technology Council of Central Pennsylvania.

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