Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chair Lamar Alexander (R-T.N.) said making EHRs work for clinicians and scientists is among his top priorities during a visit to Vanderbilt University last week. He and HELP Ranking Member Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) have established a bipartisan workgroup to identify ways to improve EHRs.

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Senate Hearings to Investigate Ways to Improve EHRs

Key Takeaway: Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chair Lamar Alexander (R-T.N.) said making electronic health records (EHRs) work for clinicians and scientists is among his top priorities during a visit to Vanderbilt University last week. He and HELP Ranking Member Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) have established a bipartisan workgroup to identify ways to improve EHRs.

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