The most surprising thing is Obama didn't understand this basic fact in 2009...Doctors tried to tell him .
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to his credit, I know many docs and experts involved with HIT who were overly optimistic, too.
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it's surprising how much they suck after all this time
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I worked on implementation of some of the earliest EMR back in 90s...Never changed
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I don't understand the degree of EMR hate. We switched long time ago
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plenty of frustration with it, but no one wants to go back to paper
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digital-native trainees certainly prefer EMRs to paper
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that I accept. I can't type either
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We keep forgetting EMRs are both med records and billing systems, but tend to only do one of those well
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But they are a pain and they distract doctors from spending their time more productively with patients !
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@ezraklein@DavidNather@axios Doctors love their scribbles? IMO the real problem is software interoperability, UX, security.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@AustinGilchrist@jacobweihrauch Super interesting observation from the POTUS on the state of tech in healthcare. -
Surprised, yet not surprised. Doctors are slow to change. No quick ROI. Most aren't visionaries.
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additionally they're so busy any change to the status quo is almost a threat.
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Talking to doctors who use EMR they are set up to convenience IT not users. Most docs like concept but not execution
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Usually technology is better when it is bought/sold voluntarily rather than by edict...
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@ezraklein@DavidNather@axios what abt the pos things EMRs do & will do in the future? informatics, interaction checking, eRxThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Doctors may think they are a pain, but the ability of patient to have easy access is a real plus.
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The folks at IU Health use them. They've helped catch errors, and I can access my records over my phone.
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