In today’s fast-paced healthcare environment, the shift to electronic medical records systems (EMRs) is a hot topic. While some see it as a lifesaver, others worry about the potential pitfalls. This ...

Clinton, a Democrat who led President Clinton's unsuccessful push for substantial health care overhaul in the early 1990s, said the standard of record-keeping in the United States remains "in the Dark ...

Nearly every element of healthcare, including medical record-keeping, has been revolutionized by technology. For patients and professionals, digital records increase accuracy, efficiency, and ...

Pennington Biomedical Research Center researchers have recently published a piece in the Journal of Medical Internet Research, or JMIR. The study titled "Twenty-Five Years of Evolution and Hurdles in ...

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ROCHESTER — More than a century ago, Dr. Henry Plummer and Mabel Root created a system at Mayo Clinic that has now become ubiquitous in health care: the unified medical record. This record-keeping ...

For years, doctors and medical professionals have proposed a paperless nationwide medical record-keeping system. Since 1992, patients in the small town of Clay City, Ind., have gradually seen their ...

or on the link below. Like it or not, the electronic health record (EHR) is here to stay. No one can argue with the fact that the EHR facilitates accessing and sharing health information. Despite its ...