The E.H.R.S.F.R.S.C.R. or, “The Electronic Health Record System Functional Requirements Standard for Clinical Research identifies functionality requirements for using EHR data in regulated clinical research and offers a roadmap for integrating information to support patient care and clinical research processes,” writes iHealthBeat.
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Maybe the US is losing patients to international medical tourism because our EHR and health IT adoption rate is far behind other industrialized nations.
A study was published in the Health Affairs journal which surveyed over 10k primary care physicians in 11 countries.
“The study found that 46% of U.S. physicians use electronic health records, up from 28% in 2006.”
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Texas based Drummond Group is applying to “become a certifying body for electronic health records systems.”
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