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Recent developments in electronic medical records

E R Worth

    Missouri Medicine
    |May 30, 1998
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Future electronic medical record (EMR) systems will use human factors engineering. Wireless devices and internet technology will make EMRs more affordable and user-friendly for physicians.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Informatics
    • Human-Computer Interaction

    Background:

    • Current electronic medical record (EMR) systems development often overlooks human factors engineering principles.
    • Physician-patient interaction can be hindered by suboptimal EMR system design.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To outline the principles for developing future EMR systems guided by human factors engineering.
    • To explore the integration of wireless technology and the internet for improved EMR usability and cost-effectiveness.

    Main Methods:

    • Applying human factors engineering principles to EMR system design.
    • Leveraging wireless palmtop computers for patient data recording.
    • Utilizing internet-ubiquitous and thin-client technologies for EMR solutions.

    Main Results:

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    • Key components for advanced EMR systems are largely available.
    • Wireless palmtop computers can facilitate natural physician-patient interaction.
    • Thin-client technology offers a pathway to reduce EMR costs for physicians.

    Conclusions:

    • Future EMR systems should prioritize human factors engineering for better integration into clinical workflows.
    • Technological advancements, particularly internet-based solutions, promise more accessible and efficient EMRs for healthcare providers.