EHR Transition Tips – Motivation and Planning 17867 HITEQ Center post on Monday, November 28, 2016 | Categories: EHR Selection and Implementation, EHR Selection Pearls from health centers undergoing EHR transition Updated July 2017. This discussion of planning and motivation is the first in a series of three EHR transition resources created from the collective EHR transition experiences of several health centers interviewed by HITEQ. The second in the series discusses vendor solicitation and selection, and the third discusses implementation of a new EHR. This tip sheet covers two main areas: 1. What are your motivations for transitioning to a new EHR? Are your needs met? What are the data exchange requirements? 2. Planning is integral to successfully selecting and implementing a new EHR, including assessing IT and financial resources, assessing current workflows, and talking with staff about priorities and likes/dislikes. Download the resource below. Documents to download [Infographic] Motivation and Planning for EHR Transition(.pdf, 630.71 KB) - 825 download(s) [Infographic] There are many reasons why health centers transition from one electronic health record (EHR) to another. However, since switching EHRs can be challenging and takes significant time, effort, and financial resources, health centers should consider many factors before making the transition. Updated July 2017. [Word Document] Motivation and Planning for EHR Transition(.pdf, 169.84 KB) - 793 download(s) [Word Document] There are many reasons why health centers transition from one electronic health record (EHR) to another. However, since switching EHRs can be challenging and takes significant time, effort, and financial resources, health centers should consider many factors before making the transition. Tags: EHR selectionEHR ImplementationEHR TransitionEHR PlanningInfographic Print Previous Article Health Center EHR RFP Addendum Next Article EHR Transition Tips – Vendor Solicitation and Selection Intended AudienceHealth Center Leadership, Health Center EHR Staff, PCA or HCCN Staff supporting health centers Related Resources Health Center Health IT/ EHR Assessment Tool A Practical Guide on Intimate Partner Violence, Human Trafficking, and Exploitation and Technology Tools Clinical Data Elements for UDS eCQMs and their Lookback Timeframes FAQ: How will the upcoming changes to the Information Blocking and EHR certification requirements impact health centers? Lessons Learned in Social Need Screening
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