The purpose of this document is to describe the critical roles that must be filled by key members of the EHR project team and to provide a general estimate of the required time commitments.

The purpose of this document is to provide an overview of what a clinic might need to start planning for hardware needed to support the electronic health record (EHR). Choice of EHR software directly affects decisions regarding hardware choices.

This downloadable tool will help you think through and plan for changes to your workflow when adopting an EHR, and is meant to guide your workflow analysis. It includes processes that are common to most primary care offices, but it may not include all the processes of a particular office.

This guide gives you tips for evaluating EHR Vendors throughout the process.

This scenario was crafted by a family medicine clinician to help standardize vendor presentations, making it easier to compare different EHR products. Organizations may want to customize this format to develop scenarios that reflect the most typical visits or conditions.

When implementing an EHR system, many documents that used to be paper-based will switch to being stored, transferred and/or reviewed in electronic format, fundamentally changing the way the office functions. This document assists clinics in thinking through their goals and considering potential issues before implementation begins.

There are advantages and disadvantages to using different forms of hardware with EHR. Based on information provided by American Academy of Family Physicians, this tool helps clinics to think these through when selecting their EHR.

Poster presented at the Oregon Public Health Association Conference, October 2020.

Poster presented at Academy Health, August 2020.

Slides from presentation at Oregon Public Health Association Conference, October 2020.