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What it Takes for a Successful EHR Implementation

What it Takes for a Successful EHR Implementation

Published by: Melissa C. - OMG, LLC. CEO on June 20, 2017

In a recent article in Harvard Business Review, the former CEO of the Permanente Medical Group Robert M. Pearl, MD relayed his experiences installing an Epic EHR system ten years ago and the factors responsible for a successful EHR implementation.

Despite the hefty cost of implementation — in the area of $4 billion — the EHR system quickly proved beneficial in delivering more efficient, accurate patient care because of the right approach, according to the now Chairman of the Council of Accountable Physician Practices.

However, not all physicians have such a positive experience. Many remain skeptical the advantages of EHR implementation outweigh the costs and administrative strain. Several Boston physicians recently penned an op-ed expressing frustrations with the negative effect EHR technology has on the patient-provider relationship…

 

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