Medical Practice Management Podcast

Dr. Peter Polack of Medical Practice Trends Podcast 24: Scanning Paper Records into Your EMR

Posted by Mary Pat Whaley on September 6, 2011

Dr. Peter Polack has a new 8 minute podcast on “Scanning Paper Records Into Your EMR System: Setting Up An Action Plan” with yours truly. We discuss some tips and best practices including:

The importance of ‘storyboarding’ your strategy for paper chart conversion
How to decide if you need more employees for your conversion process
Scanning vs. indexing
When to know if you need to outsource the scanning process
How much of the old paper record do you need to convert?

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