Most of today’s medical professionals prefer electronic medical records (EMRs) over paper medical records, viewing them as a substantial improvement. However, not all practices will fare better by ...

If you’re not keeping electronic medical records, you may be putting your patients at risk for adverse events, according to a study from Frost and Sullivan. Paper-based processes, and outdated modes ...

According to a recent survey, 70 percent of hospitals expect to claim stage one meaningful use incentives with implemented electronic medical records, but 78 percent of hospitals still plan on using ...

ASU health centers are phasing out paper medical records in an effort to cut costs and become more efficient, officials from the College of Nursing and Health Innovation said. Denise Link, associate ...

“Traditionally, such medical records were paper-based in format and required significant amounts of physical storage. Furthermore, the paper records may have been stored in multiple locations making ...

Doctor filling out paper medical records. Humans have long had the urge to document our experiences. The first cave painting dates back to more than 64,000 years ago. Unsurprisingly, medical records ...

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A proposed rule change in Florida would allow hospitals to charge patients the same amount for both electronic and paper copies of their medical records, according to a Tampa Bay Times report.