Electronic records offer vast potential from "summary" of The Creative Destruction of Medicine by Eric Topol
The shift from paper-based medical records to electronic health records (EHRs) has opened up new possibilities in healthcare. EHRs offer vast potential for improving patient care, research, and healthcare delivery. By digitizing patient information, EHRs enable healthcare providers to access comprehensive, up-to-date medical histories, test results, and treatment plans in real-time. This seamless access to patient data allows for more informed decision-making and improved coordination of care among healthcare professionals. Furthermore, EHRs have the potential to revolutionize medical research by providing researchers with access to large datasets for analysis. With the ability to aggregate and analyze data from thousands of patient records, researchers can identify trends, patterns, and correlations that were previously undetectable. This wealth of data can lead to new insights into disease mechanisms, ...
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