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3 ways to ensure a successful EHR switch

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There have been numerous reasons that eventually lead hospitals or providers to take the decision to “jump ship” and switch to a new EHR solution but this switch is more like a divorce you gain some and you lose some. There are factors of data migration, integration and most importantly cost. Here are 3 ways that would ensure a successful Switch EHR . Define your objective: Know what you need! You need to know what is your objective and you need to define metrics that will determine your judgment. You can only know what to ask only if you know what you want! Not only present consideration or objectives to be catered it is important that future needs also be anticipated. You need to think about your organization’s goals and find a solution that will help you achieve them. Is your primary goal meaningful use attestation? Is it to eliminate all paperwork? Improve quality of care? Enable your caregivers to access patient information more quickly? A combination of these