The American Journal of Medicine recently published a study by Harvard Medical School on electronic health records (EHRs) and concluded that they do not reduce overall healthcare costs. This study is one of many that has reached a similar conclusion, although a number of others have claimed that EHRs do produce a benefit. With more conflicting reports expected, Datamonitor examines the issues.
Scope
- Provides insight into the conflicting results of electronic health record studies
- Highlights potential flaws in study methodologies
Highlights of this title
Garbage in, garbage out
Technology adoption rates are too low
Short term versus long term, tangible versus intangible
Key reasons to purchase this title
- Explain the nuances between EHR studies to customers
- Develop a stronger case for your product by understanding research weaknesses
