background local health departments (lhds) operate in a complex and dynamic public health landscape, with changing demands on their emergency response capacities. informatics capacities might play an instrumental role in aiding lhds emergency preparedness. this study aimed to explore the extent to which lhds’ informatics capacities are associated with their activity level in emergency preparedn...

context this literature review mostly emphasizes on the challenges and barriers for acceptance and implementation of electronic health records (ehrs) in developing countries. although the willingness of developing countries for acceptance and implementation of ehrs is rising, they will face some challenges and barriers which can slow down their progress due to the multidisciplinary and complexi...

INTRODUCTION During the past 20 years, with huge advances in information technology and particularly in the areas of health, various forms of electronic records have been studied, analyzed, designed or implemented. An Electronic Health Records (EHRs) is defined as digitally stored healthcare information throughout an individual's lifetime with the purpose of supporting continuity of care, educa...

Background: The utilization of electronic health records (EHRs) is crucial. This study aimed to determine the perception nurses on and barriers use EHRs.

Managing the complexity of a systemwide electronic medical record design and implementation: lessons for nurse leaders.. Implementing an integrated electronic outcomes and electronic health record process to create a foundation for clinical practice improvement.. Impact of clinical alerts within an electronic health record on routine childhood immunization in an urban pediatric population.. Man...