Successful physician training program for large scale EMR implementation.

ABSTRACT: End-user training is an essential element of electronic medical record (EMR) implementation and frequently suffers from minimal institutional investment. In addition, discussion of successful EMR training programs for physicians is limited in the literature. The authors describe a successful physician-training program at Stanford Children's Health as part of a large scale EMR implementation. Evaluations of classroom training, obtained at the conclusion of each class, revealed high physician satisfaction with the program. Free-text comments from learners focused on duration and timing of training, the learning environment, quality of the instructors, and specificity of training to their role or department. Based upon participant feedback and institutional experience, best practice recommend

SUBMITTER: Pantaleoni JL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4377562 | biostudies-literature | 2015

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature