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Electronic Medical Records: Charting Mayo Clinic's Progress



By Anna Maria Virzi

  Table of Contents:
  1. Electronic Medical Records: Charting Mayo Clinic's Progress
  2. ' A Seamless System '
  3. ' Benefits and Burdens '
  4. ' On the Horizon '
  5. ' Then and Now '

After maintaining paper records for decades, the renowned health-care provider has embraced digitized health information systems to better manage patient care and trim costs. Adoption has brought some pain.

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Electronic Medical Records: Charting Mayo Clinic's Progress - ' Then and Now '


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Then and Now

Health Care: Electronic Records
5 Years Ago Today 5 Years from Now
Health-care providers primarily use paper records for billing and scheduling. Up to 20% of physicians' offices and 25% of hospitals use electronic patient records, but not all records or systems are able to share information. Leading medical researchers work with health-care providers to enhance their use of computer systems; aim is to collect and analyze patient information to tailor treatment for individuals.


 
 
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