When hospitals purchase expensive electronic health record systems, they are hoping to benefit from advanced features, which produce cost-savings, increased efficiency and patient care benefits.

Healthcare providers with poor medical software training often rely on EHR workarounds, which can pose a threat to patient safety. Better training could reduce their occurrence. Electronic health ...

Here's a novel way to fill open positions for in-demand EMR experts: Entice applicants by holding a whirlwind one-day "audition" for EMR training positions. That's the approach that New Orleans-based ...

Some of the problems that hospitals and practices are running into with electronic health record adoption stem from the ways that staff are trained on the systems, Andres Jimenez, CEO of EHR training ...

Making the transition to an electronic medical records system — whether from a paper-based system or an existing EMR — is an exciting development for an ASC. A good system brings about improvement in ...

Ross Koppel, PhD, a sociologist and health IT scholar at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, told Bloomberg Law that although training medical students to use the EHR is a commendable way ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Changing over to an electronic health record system in your office has numerous and varied benefits, ranging ...

A new study published in the Journal of Clinical Informatics takes aim at the notion that lackluster user experience is an essential part of electronic health record usage. Instead, it emphasizes the ...