Wednesday, July 9, 2014

According to a recent study,

the cost for patients treated at the 18.9% of hospitals that use advanced electronic health records (EHRs) averaged 9.66% less than the cost for patients admitted to hospitals without advanced EHRs, after controlling for other factors.

Source: "Association of Electronic Health Records With Cost Savings in a National Sample," The American Journal of Managed Care, June 27, 2014, http://www.ajmc.com/publications/issue/2014/2014-vol20-n6/Association-of-Electronic-Health-Records-With-Cost-Savings-in-a-National-Sample

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