Ep. 27 – Minimizing Compliance Risks Posed by Electronic Medical Records

One of the biggest changes in healthcare over the past 15 years has been the move to electronic medical records. In 2009, only 12% of hospitals and 22% of physician practices utilized a certified electronic health record. As of 2021, those percentages were up to 95% of hospitals and 78% of physician practices. Electronic medical records have a number of advantages over their paper counterparts, but they do present some compliance challenges.  

The podcast this week looks at three compliance risks posed by your electronic medical records and ways you can work to minimize them.