2. This is why you use new systems
Electronic Medical Records
Medical Records Errors
Illegible handwriting
Medical Abbreviations
Handwritten medical notes
Accuracy
It is costly
Training
3. STEPS FOR
IMPLEMENTATION
Choosing Software
1) Assessment & Planning
Choosing Vendor
2) Selection & Procurement
Testing
3) Implementation & Testing
Training
4) Evaluation
Support
5) Improvement
4. FINANCIAL PROS AND CONS
CAPITAL EXPENDITURE
Long-term improvement Costs
1)
Medical equipment expenditures
2)
Very costly Lawsuits
3)
Electronic Medical Records will reduce
medical errors
5. PROS AND CONS
Current Value
Value on future payment on given date
Definitely financial gain-Savings on Implementing an EMR
Reduction in
Lawsuits
Undesirable Drug Events
Needless Medical Testing
