title: EMR has key role in screening program to reduce MRSA infection.
abstract: Electronic medical records (EMRs) are playing an important role in a new system-wide admission screening program at Evanston Northwestern Healthcare that is designed to detect methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
mesh_terms: D003428:Cross Infection / Q000517:prevention & control*; D003955:Diagnostic Tests, Routine; D006801:Humans; D007087:Illinois; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized; D016106:Methicillin Resistance; D019982:Organizational Case Studies; D010343:Patient Admission; D017751:Safety Management / Q000379:methods*; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000187:drug effects / Q000302:isolation & purification*