The biggest barrier we face in the emergence of electronic health records(EHR) is the fear people have of their information being somewhere out there for all to see. A web-based EHR needs to take the proper precautions to remain HIPPA complaint. Protected health information must be de-identified and anonymous. With these measures, data can be used to improve care, estimate the costs of care and support public health initiatives.
The biggest barrier we face in the emergence of electronic health records(EHR) is the fear people have of their information being somewhere out there for all to see. A web-based EHR needs to take the proper precautions to remain HIPPA complaint. Protected health information must be de-identified and anonymous. With these measures, data can be used to improve care, estimate the costs of care and support public health initiatives.
PracticeFusion 1 year ago