Name at least three forces driving the change to EHR

What will be an ideal response?


At least three of the following:

Medical specialization (patients no longer have just one doctor)

Increasingly mobile society (patients relocate and change doctors often)

Internet (patients are researching their conditions and demanding access to their own records) New methods of diagnostic and preventative medicine require the ability to share exam records Health safety (deaths as a result of medical errors that could have been prevented by electronic records)

Employers (The Leapfrog Group) Government initiatives

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