Purpose of EMRs

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Purpose of EMR's

EMR’s were created to lower the amount paper being used in a clinical setting. Lowering the amount of paper being used allows the workflow at a clinical setting flow more smoothly and effectively. It also prevents the loss of patient information by compiling it in one database.


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References

  1. Haupt, A. (2011, July 18). The Era of Electronic Medical Records. Retrieved September 9, 2015, from http://health.usnews.com/health-news/most-connected hospitals/articles/2011/07/18/most-connected-hospitals