KevinMD November 13, 2024
The journey of electronic health records (EHRs) mirrors my own professional transformation. As a practicing anesthesiologist at Moffitt Cancer Center in the early 2000s, I handwrote paper charts in an era when computers were already integral to other parts of the hospital.
Relying on manual notes was frustrating and inefficient, so I jumped at the chance to help implement Moffitt’s anesthesia electronic record system. This effort sparked an interest in health care IT and my eventual transition to health care IT consulting, where I could make a broader impact by developing solutions to improve the EHR experience for clinicians.
The early days and continued challenges of EHR systems
The concept of EHRs can be traced back to the 1960s, but...
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