HealthCareBusiness: EHRs exacerbate the pen and paper problems they were meant to solve: study

‘”I think that firms have created platforms that focus almost entirely on the technical task of making medical records digital and not the design task of making them useful,” senior author David Asch, executive director of the Penn Medicine Center for Health Care Innovation, told HCB News. “You end up creating something that looks very much like a paper chart. If you focus on the task of making electronic records more useful and think about what people really want from them, you can create something even better”.’ Read more at HealthCareBusiness