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Preparing Newly Qualified Doctors for Digital Practice: Addressing the Digital Training Disparity in Medical

Nauman Khan1, Ethel Gomez Canales2, Komal Khan3

  • 1Geriatrics and Acute Medicine, Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust, Northampton, GBR.

Cureus
|July 26, 2026
PubMed
Summary

Formal education on hospital information systems (HIS) is lacking in medical training, leaving new doctors unprepared for digital healthcare environments. Integrating HIS competency into undergraduate medical education is crucial for physician readiness and patient safety.

Keywords:
digital health educationelectronic health recordshospital information system (his)undergraduate medical curriculumundergraduate medical student

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