ss =blog> July 27, 2004 Electronic Medical Records Electronic medical records are changing the the face of health care. With electronic medical records, the obvious goal is better patient care at reasonable costs. Hastily scribbled (and barely discernible) paper notes are a thing of the past. Doctors gain access to patient history and electronic medical records with a few clicks--whether they're in the office or not. But lets not fool ourselves. It's not just about patient care. It's about making more money for the office ... Medical care providers aren't just medical care providers. They're money making machines. A well-oiled office bills faster and smarter. These savvy practices implement electronic medical record software for two primary reasons: to make their jobs easier and to make their practice more profitable. The implementation of electronic medical records is a good thing. It will bring better care. And it's providing a healthy shot in the arm for the tech industry--both...

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