This study evaluates the ease of ordering high- and low-value clinical services in a national sample of electronic health records. Objectives: The use of electronic health record (EHR) systems by US ...

A nurse scans medication for a patient into the hospital's computer system at the VA Medical Center in Washington D.C., on June 29, 2013. (Thomas Brown/Staff) Veterans Affairs officials will pick up ...

image: The University of Virginia School of Medicine’s Don Detmer, MD, MA, was an early advocate for the electronic health records now found in hospitals across the country. He has now developed a ...

If you are accused of a crime, there are four people who can’t be forced to testify against you, under traditional common law: your doctor, your lawyer, your priest and your spouse. The last three are ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs said Wednesday it may resume agency-wide adoption of its new electronic health records system next summer, after it was placed on hold in April due to problems ...

Using the System Usability Scale (SUS) in a major study published this week, Mayo researchers found modern Electronic Health Records (EHR) to be less user-friendly than Microsoft Excel. EHR got an SUS ...

This study examines trends in hospitals’ access to and use of data from electronic health record (EHR) developers that quantify clinicians’ time spent documenting clinical care in EHRs. Objectives: To ...

Little is known about how racism and bias may be communicated in the medical record. This study used machine learning to analyze electronic health records (EHRs) from an urban academic medical center ...