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Electronic Medical Records: The Future--At Some Point.
What the future of electronic medical records will be. Advantages and disadvantages of EMR.
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Electronic Medical Records - What Do They Mean For You?
Gives 5 reasons for the reason electronic medical records are taking over and what it means for you as a patient.
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Electronic Medical Records; Paperless system aids doctors, nurses and patients
Discusses how electronic medical records are easier, more efficient, and cut back on paper.
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Talking 'bout an Electronic Revolution
The limitations of paper medical records. Past attempts at EMR and how they have improved.
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Doc: No paper, no scissors
The initial startup costs totaled more than $100,000 for some companies. Discuss privacy concerns and why not everyone is in favor of electronic medical records.
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Medical Errors; Electronic medical record boosts quality, efficiency
"Electronic medical records are costly, implementation can be difficult and disruptive, not all software is as seamless and user-friendly as it should be, vendors come and go, and the road to universal standards has been long. Still, EMRs offer several potential advantages for interventional cardiology: System-wide computerization means that medical records are available whenever the physician needs them; EMRs contain complete data on the patient's medical history, diagnostic tests, and treatments; and, unlike handwriting, EMRs are always legible."
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Security Challenges of Electronic Medical Records
Focuses on secure use of electronic medical records by institutions and health providers in a regulatory manner and with strict privacy and safety requirements
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How to Make Electronic Medical Records a Reality
Bridges need to be crossed to get electronic medical records where they need to be. A crucial bridge to success will be how local organizations help doctors in small offices adopt and use electronic records.
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Effects of Scanning and Eliminating Paper-based Medical Records on Hospital Physicians' Clinical Work Practice
Gives statistics on physicians like and dislikes. Talks about how to eliminate paper medical records.
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At risk of exposure
More accurate and legible records. Will avoid wasteful repetition of tests and minimize harmful drug interactions and other errors. Give senario of how EMR can be used if in an accident in another state.
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eBook Electronic Medical Records
Talks about technology, infrastructure, and standards in hospitals. Gives several facts about electronic medical records.
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Electronic Medical Record Use by Office-Based Physicians: United States, 2005
Show that progress has been made toward the goal of universal electronic health records. There still a long way to go and many of the systems vary widely.
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The Government Push for Electronic Medical Records
Provides positive and negative feedback about EMR from different physicians. Discusses the governments push for implimenting EMR everywhere.
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Web of Care: How Will the Electronic Medical Record Change Medicine?
Descibes a doctors account of learning how to use electronic medical records. He talks about what he thinks of EMR and if they are helpful or not.
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Electronic Medical Records; Report cites steps for the development of regional health information organizations;
Discusses how communities around the country are realizing the power of electronic medical records. Discusses individuals and organizations participating in the Connectivity Conference.
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What are the Advantages of Electronic Medical Records
Gives some advantages of electronic medical records.
