Strategies for Developing and Implementing Information Technology Systems Electronic Health Records

Strategies for Developing and Implementing Information Technology Systems for Electronic Health Records" was a research-based effort by Priscilla Riddley to introduce the latest practices occurring in the healthcare industry. It intends to provide useful information in the easily digestible format of a detailed book with comprehensive sections. Priscilla aims to cover the topic of Electronic Health Records mentioned throughout the book as EHR. Although seemingly a straightforward concept, EHR systems have considerably grown in the last few decades. Priscilla also describes what the future will hold for the healthcare industry. This book covers the importance of communication in healthcare settings and how modern EHR systems play a significant part with improving integration and interoperability for organizations. It also describes the process of choosing a vendor and implementing an EHR system in a health organization. Through the lessons learned from this book, healthcare professionals and administrators can use EHR systems to the best of their abilities and enhance their organizational performance and efficiency.