Evolution in Health Care System- EMR 2slides
mexmum1) Description of how technology has affected or could affect delivery, if applicable
a) Interoperability and widespread health information exchange;
i) Continuity of care
ii) Less medical error,
(1) Reduction in Malpractice claims and costs
b) Automated, real-time
i) Instant access to a medical record for billing patient and physician access
c) Quality and cost measurement;
i) Meaningful use
ii) Ability to report and measure outcomes, presentations and other quality information pertaining to the care of patients
(1) Physician performance and quality
d) smarter analytic capacities
i) The delivery of the actual costs of health care.
Hillestad, R., Bigelow, J., Bower, A., Girosi F., Meili R., Scoville R., and Taylor R. (2013) Can Electronic Medical Record Systems Transform Health Care? Potential Health Benefits, Savings, and costs.Health Aff September 2005 24:51103-1117; doi:10.1377/hlthaff.24.5.1103
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