Ambulatory EMR Impact on Patient Care

Erik Bermudez, Research Director, and Jon Christensen, Strategic Operations Manager, KLAS.  Thanks to meaningful use, the bases are loaded with EMR-enabled providers waiting for promised benefits. But what is the real impact of EMRs on the quality of patient care?  Report authors Erik and Jon examine which vendors are closest to satisfying providers’ high expectations and therefore helping them deliver better patient care. To formulate this report, KLAS spoke with medical leadership at 158 healthcare organizations to find out.