Aspen Advisors’ Fran Turisco talks with HCI about strategies for EHR optimization and the direction healthcare organizations are going in terms of getting more out of their electronic health records.
A recent survey from the American Hospital Association (AHA) conducted between November 2013 and February 2014 found that hospital adoption of electronic health record (EHR) systems has increased more than five-fold over the last five years. Specifically, 93 percent of hospitals in 2013 reported being “in possession” of an EHR system that received meaningful use certification, according to the survey’s data.
