Health systems are moving to implement comprehensive electronic medical record (EMR) systems, or significant pieces of them, in the belief that EMR can be integrated into clinical practice and lead to improved patient outcomes and enhanced safety. There are substantial roadblocks to implementing EMR, including significant cost, the competency needed to implement, the political environment, orga...

Objective To assess rural – urban differences in electronic medical record (EMR) adoption among office-based physician practices in the U.S. Methods Survey data on over 270,000 office-based physician sites (representing over 1,280,000 physicians) in the U.S. collected by SK&A Information Services in 2012 was used to assess differences in EMR adoption rates between practices in rural and urban a...

This paper describes the implementation of an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) which has been redesigned specifically for the purposes of teaching medical and other health professional students. Currently available EMR software is designed specifically for use in actual practice settings and not for the needs of students and educators. The authors identified many unique requirements of an EMR in...

This study examined nonverbal communication in relation to electronic medical record (EMR) use during the medical interview. Six physicians were videotaped during their consultations with 50 different patients at a single setting Veterans Administration Hospital. Three different office spatial designs were identified and named 'open,' 'closed' and 'blocked'. The ;open' arrangement put physician...

Medical errors are not only caused by individuals but are also associated with faulty systems and processes. Broad implementation of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems may reduce the errors. However, the failure rate of EMR implementations is still high. Therefore, understanding how to achieve a successful implementation is important. This paper looks at the human factor in EMR implementat...

Health Information System is a systematic way of managing information at all levels government to provide healthcare services the community. In providing community, health system systemic management government. Every facility in Indonesia must maintain electronic medical records based on Permenkes No. 24/2022. This shows that role Systems needed system. However, using (EMR) Indonesian facilitie...

While most Radiation Oncology clinics have adopted electronic charting in one form or another, no consensus document exists that provides guidelines for safe and effective use of the medical records (RO-EMR). Task Group 262 was formed to provide these as well recommendations vendors improving functionality future. Guidelines are provided following areas: Implementation training RO-EMR, acceptan...

Abstract Integration of the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) with clinical research systems has the potential to greatly enhance the efficiency, speed, and safety of cancer research. New hypotheses could be generated through mining of EMR data, observational studies may be conducted more rapidly, and clinical trial recruitment and conduct could be greatly facilitated. Such enhancements will be ...

Purpose: This report summarizes the results of AHRQ Grant #1UC1HS015076-01, the objective of which was to introduce an advanced Electronic Medical Record (EMR) System at Cleveland Clinic Health System, Huron Hospital site. Scope: In October 2004, CCHS-East began to implement a comprehensive EMR system that integrates Physician Order Entry, Medication Management and Nursing documentation at Huro...

Q uantitative and qualitative research has documented the burden of multimorbidity on patients, caregivers, providers, and broader health and social systems in developed countries.1-3 While qualitative research can provide much-needed insight into individual patients, quantitative research allows us to examine multimorbidity in large groups. Electronic medical record (EMR) data are key to a pop...