Medical Economics spoke with health care attorney Tatiana Melnik, J.D., about vendor contracts, patient consent and the malpractice questions physicians could face next.
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Letter to the editor: EHRs lose money, harm productivity
A reader writes that he has seen no financial benefit from adopting electronic health records in his practice.
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I just read the Medical Economics article on assessing the payoff from meaningful use of EHRs. (
Craig M. Wax, DO
Mullica Hill, New Jersey
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