tci Part B Insider - 2016 Issue 1

Electronic Health Records: 3 Tips Help You Stay Sane If Your EHR Goes Offline

No one wants an EHR to go down, but you can avoid panic with these simple steps. Your electronic health record (EHR) has most certainly allowed you to streamline systems and documentation of patient records—but it can also lead to a complete breakdown in productivity if it shuts down or goes offline. Three high-profile incidents occurred this year that highlight the issues that can occur when EHRs aren’t functional. In February, Antelope Valley Hospital experienced an EHR outage that caused its entire emergency department to shut down, as the facility was unable to write prescriptions, verify doctors&rsquo...

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