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Vigdis Heimly¹

¹Norwegian University of Science and Technology.

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|September 7, 2011

Summary

General Practitioners (GPs) can influence Electronic Health Record (EHR) system development. This study explores how GPs can shape EHR design amidst evolving national healthcare IT requirements and existing systems.

Area of Science:

Health Informatics
Human-Computer Interaction
Health Services Research

Background:

Most Norwegian General Practitioners (GPs) utilize Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, initially designed for local needs.
Electronic collaboration and national projects (e.g., ePrescription, Core EHR) increasingly interact with GP EHR systems.
GPs perceive a need for further EHR system development to better support daily workflows.

Purpose of the Study:

To investigate how General Practitioners (GPs) can influence the design and development of their Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
To understand GP influence strategies within a context of established EHR systems and growing external requirements.

Main Methods:

Qualitative analysis of GP needs and perspectives on EHR system development.

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Examination of the interplay between local user requirements and national health IT initiatives.

Case study approach focusing on the Norwegian GP EHR landscape.

Main Results:

GPs possess a significant, yet often untapped, potential to influence EHR system design.
Successful EHR development requires balancing vendor capabilities with evolving clinical demands and national standards.
GP engagement is crucial for optimizing EHR systems as effective tools for daily practice.

Conclusions:

GP involvement is essential for the successful co-design and evolution of EHR systems.
Strategies for GP influence can enhance EHR usability and alignment with clinical workflows.
Addressing GP needs is vital for maximizing the value of national health IT investments.