Key Considerations for Designing Electronic Medical Records Systems

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  • Edward Wright
  • Michel Avital
چکیده

Subsequent to earlier work investigating the slow adoption rate of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) technology, we investigated the influence of known antecedents of EMR adoption on post adoption success. Data collected from 388 physicians users suggests that ease of use of an EMR system is by far the most significant and substantive factor of enduring success regardless of physician age, gender, or practice size. Implications for the design of EMR systems are discussed.

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تاریخ انتشار 2007