Educational Impact of the Electronic Medical Record

Factors Affecting in Adoption and Use of Electronic Medical Record Based on Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology in Iran

“…Therefore, due to the importance of EMR, some programs have been developed for its adoption and use in health care industries. The American recovery and reinvestment act in an effort to improve the quality, increase patient satisfaction, and reduce medical errors, included $17 billion in incentives for users of the electronic medical record system (10). However, the implementation of information technologies in health system always is faced problems and complexities (11) and these systems have been adopted by health care providers slowly (12).…”

Internal medicine progress note writing attitudes and practices in an electronic health record

“…The act of copying forward a previous note and autopopulating data bypasses that process and in effect may suppress critical thinking. 13 Previous studies have raised numerous concerns regarding copy forward and autopopulation functionality in the EHR. Many have described the duplication of outdated data and the possibility of the introduction and perpetuation of errors.…”

Developing Teaching Strategies in the EHR Era: A Survey of GME Experts

“…2 Additionally, the impact of the EHR on medical education has yet to be studied, despite widespread adoption of this technology. [3][4][5][6] The limited existing literature suggests that instruction around meaningful use of the EHR is key during initial institutional introduction. 2,6,7 The responsibility has fallen on educators to identify methods for developing and incorporating effective teaching strategies that accommodate navigating the complicated and at times onerous EHR, and the simultaneous provision of patient care and GME.…”