Implementing a New EHR or Optimizing a Current EHR Anticipating the Impacts web

When implementing a new EHR or optimizing your current system, key checkpoints are vital to ensure success. Ensuring that the following have been discussed and agreed upon with key stakeholders is critical for success: - Scope is clearly defined - Timeline is realistic - WHO are your champions - Change impact assessments – Readiness - Training - Activation - Optimization -- Continuous Improvement -- Efficiency Communication is critical at all levels and phases. With consistent, robust, clear communication from the highest levels of your organization, adoption is enhanced, minimizing impacts on patient/family satisfaction, as well as co-worker satisfaction. Focus on key considerations for both an initial EHR implementation, as well as an optimization of a current EHR system Discussion of the key checkpoints vital to the success of implementation and optimization How to leverage and maximize your teams to ensure Success Adoption Continuous Improvements