Tag Archives: computerized health records

Computerized medical record problems

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Pat Iyer

There is a strong trend to computerization of medical records. This method of recording information about a patient offers many advantages but also some significant disadvantages. The last issue relates to the cumbersome nature of EMRs. Electronic health records can … Continue reading →

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Computerized medical records and operational issues

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Pat Iyer

There is a strong trend to computerization of medical records. This method of recording information about a patient offers many advantages but also some significant disadvantages. Operational issues may plague the use of electronic medical records, a third issue to … Continue reading →

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Computerized medical records – security, privacy, and confidentiality

Posted on October 13, 2010 by Pat Iyer

There is a strong trend to computerization of medical records. This method of recording information about a patient offers many advantages but also some significant disadvantages. Concerns about security, privacy and confidentiality of records are the first. There are problems … Continue reading →

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Computerized medical records – efficiency

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Pat Iyer

There is a strong trend to computerization of medical records. This method of recording information about a patient offers many advantages. The first is efficiency. The enormous amount of data that are collected about a person’s health can be stored … Continue reading →

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