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Benefits Of Using An Electronic-Medical-Record In The Emergency Department: A Systematic Review, Eduardo Paguntalan Monroy
Benefits Of Using An Electronic-Medical-Record In The Emergency Department: A Systematic Review, Eduardo Paguntalan Monroy
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
AbstractLow quality of care is a problem for many United States (U.S.) emergency departments (E.D.). The use of electronic medical records (EMR) with quick embedded tools, treatment plans, and protocols decrease E.D. overcrowding, reduce boarding time, to approximate the 4- hour recommendation by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, and improve quality of care. The project question asked whether a systematic review of EMRs with quick embedded tools, treatment plans, and protocols decreased overcrowding and boarding time, and improved E.D. quality care. This systematic review used the Johns Hopkins Model to answer the project question by guiding selection, …
Electronic Health Record Adoption, Interoperability, And Consumer Access, Edet Udofia
Electronic Health Record Adoption, Interoperability, And Consumer Access, Edet Udofia
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
AbstractElectronic health record (EHR) adoption is necessary across many healthcare settings. The problem identified in the current study is that EHR systems and consumer access to their health records tend to be inconsistently applied across various health care settings which could have adverse effects on health outcomes in the policies, and procedure of healthcare delivery. EHR systems can improve the perceptions of patients on healthcare systems and the operation of health care facilities. More specifically, the issue of interoperability in the context of EHR system implementation was reviewed in the current project. The purpose of this study was to understand …