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An integrated EHR at Northern California Kaiser Permanente: pitfalls, challenges, and benefits experienced in transitioning.

Authors :
Bornstein S
Source :
Applied clinical informatics [Appl Clin Inform] 2012 Aug 08; Vol. 3 (3), pp. 318-25. Date of Electronic Publication: 2012 Aug 08 (Print Publication: 2012).
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

As legacy information systems age, transition to newer systems is inevitable, but at times fraught with challenge. This brief article addresses some of the pitfalls, challenges, and benefits we experienced at Kaiser Permanente as we transitioned several key clinical information systems to Epic Systems for our integrated comprehensive Electronic Health Record (EHR).

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1869-0327
Volume :
3
Issue :
3
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Applied clinical informatics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
23646079
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4338/ACI-2012-03-RA-0006