I haven’t made it a secret in these posts that I’m a big fan of electronic health records (EHRs). I think they improve patient care, and I think that paper medical charts will eventually go the way of the vinyl LP. (For those of you born after 1980, I’m referring to an archaic music recording medium. Yes, even more archaic than the CD.)
I’ve also written before about the very slow rate of adoption of EHRs by physicians. Well, it turns out hospitals are no better. A study in this week’s
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