Establishment of the Military Health System EHR Center
Description:
This educational systems describes how the Military Health System Electronic Record Center combines development, systems engineering and clinical informatics capabilities in a centralized organization to transform the military EHR systems for the future.
Speaker Information:
George Peach Taylor, MD, MPH, performing the duties of the assistant secretary of defense for health affairs, acting director for Tricare Management Activity.
Objectives:
This educational systems describes how the Military Health System Electronic Record Center combines development, systems engineering and clinical informatics capabilities in a centralized organization to transform the military EHR systems for the future.
Speaker Information:
George Peach Taylor, MD, MPH, performing the duties of the assistant secretary of defense for health affairs, acting director for Tricare Management Activity.
Objectives:
- Describe the scope of the Military Health System Electronic Record Center;
- Discuss what the Department of Defense is doing to lead transformation of the military EHR System;and
- Explain how establishment of the Military Health System Electronic Record Center will improve systems in the areas of availability, speed and usability while maintaining a focus on modernizing the EHR family of applications and improving clinical decision support