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Introduction The healthcare industry has been in the process of being transformed over the last decade with EHR being forefront of the change. The adoption of EHR system in your medical practice will significantly boost your productivity, patients care and daily operations. Thus, implementation of electronic record keeping starting from abandoning use of paper-based records or Improving the existing computer based records constitutes a value chain that has to be properly planned for, prepared and executed. Here, you will find a step-by-step breakdown and important tips for the effective adoption of EHR in your healthcare setting. 1. Understand the Benefits of Electronic Health Records To effectively tailor EHR systems it is important to realize and define why such systems are advantageous before entering the implementation process. These systems offer improved patient data handling, more efficient handling of information between care givers, reduced document handling and increased eff...

The medical treatment system has seen an important shift because of electronic medical records, or EHRs. Such digital copies of patients' charts on paper offer thorough, current records that provide registered users with quick access to medical information. The change reduced workflows, enhanced patient security, and improved the quality of care. Streamlined Workflows Electronic Health Records (EHRs) increase productivity by reducing medical and legal procedures. Doctors and nurses may immediately use patient information, saving the time used to search for data. Quick knowledge of a patient's medical history, medicines, allergies, and test outcomes promotes better choice-making & medical management. The American Medical Association found that electronic health records can save doctors up to 45 minutes every day. The effort savings allow more time for caring for patients and other essential activities. In addition, electronic health records reduce the requirement for unnece...