assess the impact of historic EHR implementations on patient care, healthcare workflows, and organizational efficiency, while also considering lessons learned and future implications.
Questions to answer in your paper:
- What were the initial motivations and challenges behind the historic shift from paper-based medical records to Electronic Health Records?
- How have technological advancements influenced the development and features of EHR systems over the years?
- What are the key milestones in the historic implementation of EHRs, and how have they shaped the current state of healthcare informatics?
- How has the adoption of EHRs impacted patient care, clinical decision-making, and healthcare outcomes throughout different historical periods?
- What lessons can be learned from the historic implementation of EHRs, and how can they inform future strategies for the continued evolution of health information technology?