Explorations in the Design and Implementation of Clinical Information Systems
by Jerome Carter on January 28, 2013 · 2 comments
Two weeks ago I wrote about the value of EHR timelines and audit trails. Today’s post takes that discussion a little further by demonstrating various ways of keeping track of data accesses and changes in EHR data element values. Of course, this functionality is useful for any clinical database that might be covered under HIPAA. […]
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by Jerome Carter on January 14, 2013 · 1 comment
As EHR use increases, the number of complaints about incoherent paper printouts has grown. However, it isn’t just clinicians who are having problems. EHRs Prove a Difficult Witness in Court , an article from the Journal of AHIMA, details the legal headaches that can occur as a result of the inability to reconstruct an accurate […]
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