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Comparative Study
. 2010 Oct;64(10):106-8, 110, 112 passim.

Reducing clinical costs with an EHR

Doug Thompson  1 , Ferdinand Velasco, David Classen, Robert J Raddemann
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  • PMID: 20922906
Comparative Study

Reducing clinical costs with an EHR

Doug Thompson et al. Healthc Financ Manage. 2010 Oct.

Abstract

Steps that hospitals should take to ensure they are gaining optimal value from their electronic health record (EHR) systems include: Creating a value framework for EHR implementation a value framework or EHR implementation. Creating and build executive understanding of the framework. Quantifying each of the expected benefits of EHR implementation. Creating a cross-functional executive team to lead investments in performance management related to the EHR system. Aligning incentives through a formal physician engagement strategy.

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