Bonus Resource – The Techie’s Guide to EHR Implementation

For those of you tasked with the actual implementation of electronic medical records in your practice or business – CIO, Director of IT, Administrator – here is a nice guide to EHR implementation courtesy of CHIME (College of Healthcare Information Management Executives).

CLICK HERE to download the PDF

Although it does present the topic from a technical perspective, it does also cover issues important to the CIO or Director of IT such as assessing the financial incentives weighed against implementation costs and a discussion about the importance of the ‘people factor’ as I have previously discussed: (see How to Prepare Your Team for EMR Implementation and The Right People for Your EMR Implementation)