With more and more physicians who are adopting the Electronic Medical Records, the attestation of such systems in also on the rise. However, a great number of hospitals still continue to use the paper records to treat patients despite the financial incentive for meeting the meaningful use requirements. The meaningful use guidelines set aside billions of dollars to be claimed by hospitals for successful EHR transition. Most hospitals are however, stuck with hybrid records, that is, using both paper records and electronic records at the same time. Medical records scanning is quite expensive and » Continue Reading.

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