NEWS - eHealthNews.nz editor Rebecca McBeth
This is a companion discussion topic for the original eHealth News article:
This is a companion discussion topic for the original eHealth News article:
Great points raised by Dr. Sullivan. Although EMRs do have some tangible cash avoidance benefits, (e.g. reduced radiology because now it’s easy to find previous images/reports), I’ve always considered the major benefit comes from the increase in ‘quality or care and patient outcomes’, (with the reduction in medication adverse events being a great example).