Study: Malpractice claims dropped after EHR adoption

Despite the benefits of electronic health records (EHRs), many doctors fear they may increase some risks — including the risk of being hit by malpractice claims. Read more

3 legal risks of EHRs – and how to avoid them

March 23, 2012 by · 1 Comment
Filed under: Compliance, Special Report 

Electronic health records can help providers improve care and operate more efficiently. But they can also create new legal risks for organizations that aren’t prepared.  Read more

Report: EHRs could increase malpractice lawsuit risk

November 7, 2011 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Compliance, EHR 

While electronic health records (EHRs) have many benefits for patients and healthcare providers, if they aren’t used properly, they could open up new liability risks for organizations. Read more