Social and Behavioral Data Provide Key Info for Electronic Health Records

Social and Behavioral Data Provide Key Info for Electronic Health Records
Social and behavioral data provide crucial information about factors that influence health and effectiveness of treatment and should be incorporated into patient electronic health records (EHR), according to a new report from the Institute of Medicine …
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AMA Calls for Design Overhaul of Electronic Health Records to Improve Usability
CHICAGO – Building on its landmark study with RAND Corp. confirming that discontent with electronic health records (EHRs) is taking a significant toll on physicians, the American Medical Association (AMA) today called for solutions to EHR systems that …
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