Electronic Medical Records

Research Conducted at University of St. Thomas Has Updated Our Knowledge about Electronic Medical Records

Published in Telemedicine Business Week, December 28th, 2011

2011 DEC 28 -- A report, "Overcoming barriers to electronic medical record (EMR) implementation in the US healthcare system: A comparative study," is newly published data in Health Informatics Journal. "An EMR system implementation would significantly reduce clinician workload and medical errors while saving the US healthcare system major expense. Yet, compared to other developed nations, the US lags behind," scientists writing in the Health Informatics Journal report.

"This article examines EMR system efforts, benefits, and barriers, as well as steps needed to move the US closer to a nationwide EMR system. The analysis includes a blueprint...

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Source: Telemedicine Business Week (2011-12-28)

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