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Legislation and Electronic Health Records

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Do you feel the meaningful use legislation will promote adoptions of EHR? Do you think the criteria and objectives will improve patient care? Explain.

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Legislation surrounding EHR can work either way in promoting EHR. It can cause health care organizations to adopt it or discourage the adaptation. If legislation calls for developers of EHR technology to maximize security and patient confidentiality, health care organizations may feel more confident in switching to EHR, as security concerns may be alleviated by the mandatory abidance of legislation. In some countries, there are already legislature aimed at achieving that very goal.

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