Utilizing patient portal functionality within an EMR system.
Medical practices nationwide are in the process of implementing and perfecting their newly acquired electronic medical record (EMR) systems. The key to a successful EMR implementation is understanding and optimizing its features once the system has been purchased. The author of the article shares his experience with Implementing an EMR system, specifically the patient portal technology, and how its use has helped the practice capitalize on its investment.
Pediatric Surgical Associates, Ltd., 2530 Chicago Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55404, USA. plouiselle@pediatricsurgicalassociates.com
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