Use of more than one electronic medical record system within a single health care organization.
Healthcare organizations vary in the number of electronic medical record (EMR) systems they use. Some use a single EMR for nearly all care they provide, while others use EMRs from more than one vendor. These strategies create a mixture of advantages, risks and costs. Based on our experience in two organizations over a decade, we analyzed use of more than one EMR within our two health care organizations to identify [...]
Author(s): Payne, T, Fellner, J, Dugowson, C, Liebovitz, D, Fletcher, G
DOI: 10.4338/ACI-2012-10-RA-0040