The ‘Faux Live’ EHR

Do you ever feel like your electronic health record (EHR) is out to get you? Do you have visions of low productivity? Slowed billing? Lost client records? You aren’t alone.

I have a common conversation with executives in the health and human service field. Almost all of them know there is a price to be paid for not implementing a quality EHR – and there is also a steep cost associated with a partial implementation of an EHR that might otherwise be excellent. I call this state of implementation, “faux live.”

Of course, “partial implementation” is a natural stage in . . .