Alvarez said that while EHRs are taking root in some parts of the country, notably Alberta,
progress has been marred by high turnover in provincial health bureaucracies and …

Dr. James Lane, a Collingwood, Ontario, family physician, has worked with EHRs for nearly
a decade, even winning an award from the provincial government for his leadership in the …

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are a hot topic in the health care industry. 1 Several
studies have suggested that hospitals that implement EHRs will have lower costs, improve …

94 BY MICHAEL L. MARLOW ealth information technology innovation focuses on electronic
health records (EHRs), which can collect, store, and transmit health information within …

The widespread use of electronic health records (EHRs) in the United States is inevitable.
EHRs will improve caregivers' decisions and patients' outcomes. Once patients experience …

News that the projects undertaken will not be consistent with the goals and priorities of the
overall EHR initiative and that the needs of the users will not be met.” The report warns that …

On March 2, 2010, the Department of Health and Human Services secretary released a
notice of proposed rulemaking for establishing a certification program for electronic health …

In 2009 the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
was enacted under Title XIII as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act …

Purpose: To evaluate the effects of a statewide intervention on the adoption and use of
electronic health records (EHRs) and related health information technology (HIT). Scope …

Few health care innovations have been more intrusive and ubiquitous than electronic health
records (EHRs). Despite EHRs' distinct advantages, the structure of health care services in …