The Electronic Health Record as a Quality Improvement Tool

The electronic health record (EHR) offers an exciting opportunity for quality improvement efforts. An understanding of the nuances of a site ’s EHR landscape including the best practices in clinical decision support design, basics of data capture, and acknowledgment of the potential unintended consequences of technology change is essential to ensuring effective usage of this powerful tool.
Source: Clinics in Perinatology - Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Source Type: research