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What You Need To Know About Who Should Conform: You Or Your EMR?

March 24, 2009
Who Should Conform: You Or Your EMR?

Nice post on TempDev.
Who Should Conform: You Or Your EMR? encapsulates in one pithy question, the essential nature of the IT dilemma at the provider level.
Usually, it takes a more direct form: Why the hell should I conform to the EMR system — the machine — when it’s the proper role of technology to make [...]

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The Ultimate Secret To EHR Success

February 18, 2009
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Back in the day when I was a burgeoning kendo student, I read an account about a visiting fencing master.
The writer, an established member of a kendo club, was looking forward like everyone else to the visit of this celebrity sensei. While having practiced kendo for nearly seven decades, the guest was appallingly fast, and [...]

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Some Words Of Encouragement For New Users

August 5, 2008

In this neck of the woods, there’s a goodly number of folks who’ve taken the plunge, and adopted an EMR.
Cold sweats, galore.
With that in mind, here are some thoughts from a fellow user who’s been there and done that, to remind you that you can, too!

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Support Your Local Local Support

June 26, 2008

In this new age of modern, enlightened EMR-hood, there is no way around it:
You will have to get cozy with your IT support staff.
Really cozy. On better terms with them than your spouse, cozy.
Unless you want to be spending at least as much time working with your hardware, software, and systems integration issues as you [...]

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Want Help Solving Your EMR Problems? Be Helpful!

March 13, 2008

To borrow a line from an old Paul Newman film, “what we have here is a failure to communicate.”
Whether you’re a physician, an office manager, an office staffer, or an EMR vendor/service provider, if you’ve ever sighed deeply or gritted your teeth, there’s a certain eye-to-eye linkage that just isn’t happening.
The stakes are too [...]

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