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Escaping the EHR Trap — The Future of Health IT — NEJM

June 15, 2012 Leave a comment Go to comments

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Perspective from The New England Journal of Medicine — Escaping the EHR Trap — It is a widely accepted myth that medicine requires complex, highly specialized information-technology (IT) systems. This myth continues to justify soaring IT costs, burdensome physician workloads, and stagnation in innovation — while doctors become increasingly bound to documentation and communication products that are functionally decades behind those they use in their “civilian” life.

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