Medical Records Institute CEO, C. Peter Waegemann, reports the rate of de-installations of electronic medical records (EMRs) to be about 19%. Those switching systems want less expensive, less complicated EMRs. A CDC survey finds no meaningful “uptick in the use of comprehensive EMR systems.”
Simplicity, it seems, is a complicated goal to achieve.
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May 21, 2009 at 5:00 pm
Yes, this is very true.
EMR’s are very expensive and more than that we need to adapt to the newtechnology,convert all old paper works to digital format which is very time consuming and expensive.