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May 17, 2012
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Survey: Despite EHRs, healthcare still 'buried in paperwork'
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Even as more and more healthcare organizations are implementing EHR systems, many of them are not decreasing their reliance on paper-based processes, according to a new survey. More than half of the respondents say paper is still a primary source for tracking information within their organizations' daily activities, the study found, with respondents saying that paper is still too embedded in the culture, that technology adoption is too expensive and that switching to an electronic system requires too much training and disrupts care delivery. More

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