Herding cats: the challenges of EMR vendor selection.

نویسندگان

  • Samuel W McDowell
  • Regi Wahl
  • James Michelson
چکیده

The selection of an enterprise-wide electronic medical record (EMR) by a medical center is a major undertaking that will define its future clinical processes for many years. The parameters that drive the selection include the clinical requirements, the financial needs of the medical center, the geographic setting, the need for outreach into the community, and an analysis of the existing and predicted flow of information and work within the clinical systems.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of healthcare information management : JHIM

دوره 17 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2003