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Outpatient clinics without the paperwork.

M Hagland

    Health Management Technology
    |April 7, 1997
    PubMed
    Summary
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    MacNeal Health Network achieved physician adoption of a computer-based patient record system. This transition successfully replaced traditional paper records in outpatient clinics.

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    Area of Science:

    • Health Informatics
    • Clinical Information Systems
    • Electronic Health Records

    Background:

    • The healthcare industry is increasingly adopting digital solutions.
    • Transitioning from paper-based to electronic systems presents challenges in physician adoption.
    • MacNeal Health Network sought to implement a computer-based patient record (CPR) system.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the strategies employed by MacNeal Health Network to gain physician buy-in for a CPR system.
    • To document the successful transition from paper-based to electronic patient records in outpatient clinics.

    Main Methods:

    • Implementation of a computer-based patient record system in outpatient clinics.
    • Strategic initiatives to encourage physician adoption and engagement with the new system.

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    Main Results:

    • Physician buy-in for the computer-based patient record system was successfully achieved.
    • The transition to the electronic system was rapid, leading to the near-elimination of paper-based records.

    Conclusions:

    • Effective strategies can facilitate physician adoption of electronic health record systems.
    • The implementation of CPR systems can lead to significant improvements in clinical documentation and efficiency.