Innovative Uses of Electronic Health Data: Driving Value out of EHR

Description:
While EHRs seem like the answer to the endless paper files, how do can professionals manage all the collected data and how does the EHR help achieve meaningful use? This educational session will discuss clinical data sources and management.

Speaker Information:
Christopher G. Chute, MD, DrPH, professor of biomedical informatics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn.

Objectives:
  • Learn how to manage electronic health data to gain value from the EHR;
  • Discuss several innovative uses of electronic health data; and
  • Review how standards can help to utilize electronic health data to its full potential.

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