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Guidelines for handling electronic medical records

September 22, 2009 - 3:59pm

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Guidelines for handling electronic medical records
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Dr. Harry Greenspun, M.D.
Chief Medical Officer
Perot Systems
September 22nd, 2009

Managing your health records in an electronic format is a daunting task. First of all, you must attempt to define exactly what qualifies as a health record. Second, is there any benefit to this health record? Do the benefits outweigh the cost of electronic health records? Some will argue that it's impossible to make electronic health records secure. Even if you buy the argument, then the debate just starts with how to accomplish this task. Dr. Greenspun has been in the middle of this debate for a decade - listen to gain his insights.

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