Electronic medical record (EMR) systems, defined as “anelectronic record of health-related information on an individualthat can be created, gathered, managed, and consulted by authorizedclinicians and staff within one health care organization,” [1(Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.] have thepotential to provide substantial benefits to physicians, clinicpractices, and health care organizations. These systems canfacilitate workflow and improve the quality of patient care andpatient safety. Despite these benefits, widespread adoption of EMRsin the United States is low; a recent survey indicated that only 4percent of ambulatory physicians reported having an extensive,fully functional electronic records system and 13 percent reportedhaving a basic system. [2 (Links to an external site.)Links to anexternal site.] What are two barriers that prevent organizations from adoptingan Electronic Medical Record and how could they be overcome. Attached
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