Evaluating the effects of electronic health records system adoption on the performance of Malaysian health care providers.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The Ministry of Health of Malaysia has invested significant resources to implement an electronic health record (EHR) system to ensure the full automation of hospitals for coordinated care delivery. Thus, evaluating whether the system has been effectively utilized is necessary, particularly regarding how it predicts the post-implementation primary care providers' performance impact.

Methods

Convenience sampling was employed for data collection in three government hospitals for 7 months. A standardized effectiveness survey for EHR systems was administered to primary health care providers (specialists, medical officers, and nurses) as they participated in medical education programs. Empirical data were assessed by employing partial least squares-structural equation m

SUBMITTER: Salleh MIM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7908801 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature