Physicians at an Aberdeen, Wash., hospital have turned to paper documentation after experiencing difficulties with its EMR, according to The Daily World. Grays Harbor Community Hospital uses one of ...

Providers often voice concerns and frustrations with EHRs, so how can the industry fix those issues? The Pew Charitable Trusts and Johns Hopkins Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality ...

Physicians often complain that when using electronic health records (EHRs), they're so busy typing that it's difficult to make good eye contact with patients. New voice recognition software holds ...

A percolating problem is beginning to boil over: doctors and nurses really don’t like their new electronic health records systems. And, as EHR implementations increase ahead of government deadlines ...

Four main obstacles exist for auditing electronic health records, according to Physicians Practice. The four main areas for health practice administrators to pay extra attention to are cut and paste, ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs and Oracle Cerner lack sufficient controls to mitigate major performance issues with VA’s new electronic health record system, even as medical personnel using the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Spencer Dorn is a gastroenterologist who covers healthcare and tech. We crave simple explanations for complicated problems. In ...

Over the past couple of years, the healthcare industry has taken modest but promising steps in its long-overdue efforts to revamp electronic health record (EHR) systems. These important platforms help ...

For more than two decades, the electronic health record (EHR) has been a foundational tool in healthcare. It digitized patient records, streamlined compliance and enabled a new level of documentation ...

The digital era is gradually taking over our institutional memory in healthcare. Every year, the next generation of physicians enters the workforce with no lived experience of a paper-based, analog ...