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.
** Cost: FREE **
URL for more information about the teleconference: http://www.mlanet.org/education/distance_ed/ehr/index.html#2
If you have not yet registered, please do so we have your CE certificate prepared, and enough evaluation forms, and refreshments!
You will be sent an email confirming your registration and with a link for you to print out your participant’s manual.
To register call or email: Holly Kimborowicz or Cathy Murch
Lake Health
440-639-4387 or 440-953-9600, ext. 33123
email: library@lakehealth.org
Directions to West Medical Center: http://www.lakehealth.org/west-medical-center
Holly Kimborowicz or Cathy Murch
Lake Health
440-639-4387 or 440-953-9600, ext. 33123
email:library@lakehealth.org