MLA
Webcast
Now's the Time:
Understanding the Electronic Health Record Maze and Health Sciences
Librarians' Roles
MLA's Educational Webcast
Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time
Hosted by Lake Health
Sponsored by the Medical Library Association of Northeast Ohio (MLANO)
West Medical Center, 36000 Euclid Avenue, Willoughby, OH 44094
The goal of this program is to clarify
the terminology surrounding the emerging electronic health information
environment and to illustrate how and why health sciences librarians can
and should become engaged with the efforts to achieve the national 2014
goal of instituting an electronic health record for each person in the
United States.
Program Objectives
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To remove the ambiguity and confusion
revolving around the electronic health environment. Technology,
management, and the exchange of health information will be discussed.
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To illustrate the emerging electronic
health information environment by profiling working electronic medical
records (EMRs), electronic health records (EHRs), and personal health
records (PHRs).
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To highlight the recent involvement
health sciences librarians have had with EMRs, EHRs, and PHRs.
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