Investment in developing a good Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system to provide value to patients by driving up safety, quality, operational excellence, transparency and access can be seen as shown by the example at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, a carefully designed EMR system modelled after the famous EMR model at Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, United States – a long time leader in EMR systems.
The infographic below (click on the image to open in a new tab of your current window to view a larger image) shows a summary of five (5) good reasons why EMRs are good for patients as from the example at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi.
References:
- Five Reasons Why Electronic Medical Records Are Good For Patients, Marc, H 2013, LinkedIn, viewed 15 July 2013, <http://www.linkedin.com/influencers/20130715101824-13527628-five-reasons-why-electronic-medical-records-are-good-for-patients>