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Training Plan For Anesthesia Information Management Systems (Aims), Omololu Kaffy Kafisanwo Apr 2018

Training Plan For Anesthesia Information Management Systems (Aims), Omololu Kaffy Kafisanwo

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The federal government has set a mandate for healthcare facilities to adopt electronic health records (EHR) or be penalized through reimbursement cut. A SIH has plans to install Epic in November 2017, a survey completed by anesthesia providers at SIH revealed staff resistance to the Epic transition. Since this resistance has the potential to disrupt patient care and anesthesia workflow, the chief anesthesiologist at SIH and the author devised a training plan to reduce resistance and facilitate smooth transition. The author utilized the results from the completed survey to coordinate with the chief anesthesiologist and IT training specialist to develop …