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EHR Implementation and Workflow Challenges by Antonio-Shannon Winston is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses the background and implementation of electronic health records (EHRs). It describes how EHRs were developed beginning in the 1960s and expanded with the HITECH Act of 2009 which aimed to increase EHR adoption. The goals of EHRs were to improve healthcare quality by collecting patient information digitally in one place. However, significant financial costs and time burdens were required for healthcare providers and organizations to implement EHR systems. Initial costs for things like e

Author

Antonio-Shannon Winston

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