Here's a novel way to fill open positions for in-demand EMR experts: Entice applicants by holding a whirlwind one-day "audition" for EMR training positions. That's the approach that New Orleans-based ...

No matter how you feel about the treatment of the Illinois physician who contends he was removed from his job because he couldn't get the hang of the hospital's new electronic health record system, he ...

Healthcare providers with poor medical software training often rely on EHR workarounds, which can pose a threat to patient safety. Better training could reduce their occurrence. Electronic health ...

Despite widespread market adoption of Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, provider frustration with the technology has been well documented. Many healthcare organizations have struggled to ...

As the need for certified electronic health record specialists (CEHRS) grows, it is important that healthcare organizations are able to recognize whether potential candidates are EHR-ready, says one ...

Making the transition to an electronic medical records system — whether from a paper-based system or an existing EMR — is an exciting development for an ASC. A good system brings about improvement in ...

I used to believe that proper training sessions are not too important in order to get accustomed to the functions and usability of Electronic Health Records (EHRs). According to me, watching a hand ...

Ross Koppel, PhD, a sociologist and health IT scholar at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, told Bloomberg Law that although training medical students to use the EHR is a commendable way ...

The American Medical Association on Wednesday announced a partnership with the Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University School of Medicine to launch an electronic health record training program ...

In a survey of physicians who left their jobs, 67% said they want more training in electronic health records, according to the Klas Arch Collaborative white paper “Understanding Your Risk for ...