As more people are able to acquire information related to their health status and medical treatments, they may play a more active role in managing their healthcare (e.g. "the empowered patient") with the goal of improved health outcomes.
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Over the years, many doctors and physicians have showed their full trust on EHR software. EHR software vendors have a big market now. EHR and practice management still goes hand in hand and one cannot rule out the possibility of moving on without either of them.
EHR software is basically a useful investment if physician wants to keep the records of the patient secure and updated on a single place. This software not only keep the records, it also keep them updated and provide useful information about any new drugs that have been introduced or any new advancement in medical field. As a result, a strategic plan can be formulated by physician that will eventually improve his business and practice management skills.
Posted by: Carla | October 16, 2009 at 09:09 AM