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Evaluating The Impact Of Ehr On Clinical Reasoning Performance: A Ttf Perspective, Matthew Wills, Omar El-Gayar, Amit Deokar Dec 2011

Evaluating The Impact Of Ehr On Clinical Reasoning Performance: A Ttf Perspective, Matthew Wills, Omar El-Gayar, Amit Deokar

Amit Deokar

The proliferation of Electronic Health Records (EHR) as a backbone for healthcare delivery necessitates adequate tools for evaluating and improving the efficacy of such investments particularly as it relates to clinical reasoning performance. However, a thorough review of the literature indicates lack of a tested, validated instrument for evaluating and predicting the impact of EHR use on clinical reasoning performance. Despite successful application to a variety of other industries, TTF has not been adequately adapted to healthcare, EHR technology or the clinical reasoning task. Accordingly, the objectives of this research are to: 1) produce a valid instrument with diagnostic and …