4 Considerations When Encountering Physician Dissatisfaction With EHR Selection

Here are three reasons physicians find themselves unhappy with the EHR in their practice and four steps to take to address this issue, according to a Medscape report.

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Reasons for physician dissatisfaction
•    Physicians may have purchased the wrong product
•    Physicians may not have been fully engaged in selection process
•    Physicians may not be using the product effectively

Steps to take
•    Determine the root cause of dissatisfaction
•    Reexamine how the EHR plays into the practice’s workflow
•    Assign employees to become experts in the various aspects of the EHR
•    Consider a system redesign or switch if the product truly isn’t a fit for the practice

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