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Marta De La Torre1

  • 1HIPAA & Medical Information Services Departments, Saint Agnes Medical Center, Fresno, California, USA.

Topics in Health Information Management
|October 31, 2002
PubMed
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Implementing an electronic medical record system requires addressing user acceptance and workflow impacts. This case study details a hospital's successful journey through design and implementation of their electronic medical record system.

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Area of Science:

  • Health Informatics
  • Information Systems Management

Background:

  • Implementing electronic medical record (EMR) systems presents significant challenges for healthcare facilities.
  • Key issues include user adoption, basic computer literacy, and understanding workflow integration.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To detail the process of designing and implementing an electronic medical record system within a hospital setting.
  • To highlight critical success factors for EMR adoption.

Main Methods:

  • Case study approach detailing a single hospital's EMR implementation journey.
  • Focus on the design and implementation phases.

Main Results:

  • Successful design and implementation of an electronic medical record system.
  • Identification of critical factors for project success.

Conclusions:

  • Successful EMR implementation necessitates addressing user acceptance and administrative support.
  • Thorough planning regarding workflow impact and staff training is crucial for measurable success.