Explore the following free Web-based EHR. You will create your own free EHR account. There are instructions for Creating a student account in the doc sharing area as well. Follow those instructions and once you gain access to the EHR you will be able to complete the assignment.
Source: Practice Fusion: Practice fusion. Retrieved from https://static.practicefusion.com/apps/ehr/
Note: Make sure that you have watched the videos from the reading page to help you become familiar with the site.
Once you have logged on click “I Agree” (if agreement pops up) then click on the word charts at the top of the screen and explore the practice fusion site. There should be charts that already exist in the EHR. Please focus your attention on the patient named Maria Test Adult and explore the tabs to the left side of the screen looking at each one to understand what is in this record. Go to the top right of the screen and click the button labeled to add a patient. You will add a patient with a first name created by you and your last name. You will create all other personal information about your patient. This will allow you the experience of adding a patient to an electronic health record. Once you have done so please give the patient’s name and chart number in your paper. Please complete the following Assignment.
1. Please write a paper outlining your experience with the Web-based EHR.
2. What set of standards would apply to the Web-based EHR you researched in acute or ambulatory care settings?
3. Discuss the possible challenges one would face to convince healthcare providers to use this type of EHR.
4. What features did you see in the EHR that were helpful?
5. If shared with other facilities how can this be helpful?
6. What impressed you about the Web-based EHR?
