10 Do’s & Don’ts of EHR Implementation

Implementing an electronic health record system also requires anticipating and planning for the changes the implementation will bring, according to a whitepaper released by SourceMedical, a provider of therapy software and ambulatory surgery center software solutions and billing services. 

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Here are seven do’s and three don’ts of EHR implementation laid out in the whitepaper to help healthcare facilities plan for the transition.

 

Do:

 

1. Communicate with your team.
2. Be a leader.
3. Get educated.
4. Set realistic goals.
5. Prepare for a change in workplace culture.
6. Redesign workflow.
7. Implement with enthusiasm.

 

Don’t:

 

8. Leave your staff out of the loop.
9. Take everything on yourself.
10. Fail to encourage participation in training and system testing.

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