| October 2007 · Vol. 19, No. 10 COMMENT & CONTROVERSY
You can make a partial transition to e-records
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Fast Track
“Limited implementation of EMR can provide immediate and obvious clinical value with little change to workflows”
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“Is it time for electronic medical records in your practice?” by G. William Bates, MD, MBA and “Do electronic medical records make for a better practice?” a roundtable discussion moderated by G. William Bates, MD, MBA
Dr. Bates presented an educational and seasoned overview of electronic medical records (EMR)—words of wisdom that should certainly be read by all clinicians contemplating use of EMR. However, Dr. Bates and the panelists for his roundtable discussion took an all-or-none approach to EMR implementation, suggesting that a practice has only two choices:
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