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Electronic Health Records

Featured Resource — Smart Phrases

Smart phrases are blocks of copy that you can copy and paste into your hospital's electronic health records (EHR) system to automatically create discharge papers for common ED presentations. 

Start Using Smart Phrases

 

ACEP is advocating to lower your administrative burden. 

Appropriate Use Criteria, MIPS, data sharing: We're tackling the EHR problem head-on through several different regulatory channels.

Learn more.

 

Policy Statements

Patient Medical Records in the Emergency Department
Electronic Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs
Clinical Emergency Data Registry Quality Measures
External Cause of Morbidity Codes and Injury Surveillance Data Systems
Disaster Data Collection
Health Information Technology
Emergency Medical Services Interfaces with Health Care Systems

Relevant Articles

Specimen Collection and Labeling After Implementation of New Electronic Health Record: Work as Imagined Versus Work as Performed
A Custom-Developed Emergency Department Provider Electronic Documentation System Reduces Operational Efficiency
Embedded Clinical Decision Support in an Electronic Health Record Decreases Use of High Cost Imaging in the Emergency Department: The EmbED study
Can an Electronic Health Record Order Set Improve Analgesia and Sedation in the Intubated Emergency Department Patient?
Online Relationship - Electronic Health Records for Patient Safety (PDF)

Information Papers

Electronic Health Record (EHR) Best Practices for Efficiency and Throughput
An MLC Field Guide to Challenges and Opportunities in Medical Imaging, EHRs, and Social Media

EHR Resources

ACEP Now Emergency Medical Records (EMR) Articles

 


  

ACEP Now EMR Articles

EHR-Related eCME

Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs: Ethical Issues in the Emergency Department

 

Open eCME

Emergency Medicine Informatics Section

 

Emergency Medicine Informatics Section 

Informatics Section Webinars

The Journey to a Patient-focused CDS Tool

  

CDS Webinar

Digital Medicine for the Emergency Physician

 

Digital Medicine Webinar

Information Resources (FHIR)

    

FHIR Webinar
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