Author: Ronald B. Sterling
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This practical reference guide offers medical practices a clear and systematic way to evaluate what an EMR would contribute, choose the best system for today, and how to integrate with your Practice Management System with a minimum of technical headaches and staff resistance.
The author, a nationally recognized expert on practice - based computer tools, gives advice to help evaluate whether an EMR investment makes sense, tells how to define requirements, choose the right system, get physicians and staff to buy-in, and take the system "live" as smoothly as possible.
- Practice-proven tips and guidance for simplifying each stage of EMR needs analysis, system selection and implementation.
- Time-saving facts and figures, including a comprehensive profile of leading EMR vendors, including their CCHIT status, PMS options, key clinical areas and other vital starting-point information.
- Fast-track tools such as a ready-to-use implementation plan for assigning tasks and tracking progress, plus a sample EMR activation plan with milestones for everything from when to train doctors and clinicians to when to stop using paper charts.
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