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What Are the Considerations to Make Before Transitioning to an EHR?

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Before converting your medical records, consider the following:

  • Which historical patient information should be accessible during and after the transition?
  • What are the best methods for converting this information for compatibility with your EHR system, if applicable?
  • How can you ensure that the converted documents meet quality standards?
  • How long should the original paper records remain available after scanning is complete?

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