EHR Implementation Guide
Resources
VOE Quick Reference Guide
Assessing your Practice: The Green Book. Dartmouth College 2004.
http://www.clinicalmicrosystem.org/images/PDF%20Files/Assessing%20Your%20Practice%203-22-04.pdf.
A workbook to help physicians to collect information on patients, practices, and staff. A locally adaptable tool to identify opportunities, which can lead to quality improvements in patient care, outcomes, and staff experience.
Microsystems in health care: part 1. Learning from high-performing front-line clinical units. 2002 http://www.clinicalmicrosystem.org/images/PDF%20Files/JQIPart1.pdf.
Best practices are identified among 20 North American, high performing “Clinical Microsystems”, the “front-line units where health care is delivered”. Outlines nine qualities associated with success, and concludes that improving the health care systems must involve “transformation of the essential building blocks of the system”.
How much will that EMR system really cost? 2002
http://www.aafp.org/fpm/20020400/57howm.html.
Brief article including a spreadsheet that physicians can use to compare initial purchase price and long-term costs associated with electronic health record systems.
Ambulatory EMR: Establishing a Business Case. White Paper, 2001.
http://www.medicalogic.com/download/www/emr/whitepapers/business_case.pdf.
Highlights areas of benefits resulting from implementation of specific, commercial EHR product, including financial returns (reduced costs and increase revenue) as well as improvements in quality of care and practice efficiency. Includes specific information on revenue improvements for case studies in various health care settings.
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