Doctors who go digital provide higher quality healthcare: Study says electronic health records help physicians provide better care

Wednesday, October 17, 2012 - 10:02 in Mathematics & Economics

The use of electronic health records is linked to significantly higher quality care, according to a new study. Electronic health records (EHRs) have become a priority in the US, with federal incentives for 'meaningful' use of EHRs. Meaningful use entails tracking and improving specific patient outcomes, as well as gathering and storing information.

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