The EHR Offers Benefits to Nurses, Physicians, and Other Health

The EHR offers benefits to nurses, physicians, and other health care providers, the health care enterprise, and most importantly, the consumer. Much must be done before the benefits associated with the EHR can be realized. Which of the following is one action that has been proposed by experts?

A) Health care professionals should institute major changes in the way they work.
B) Consumers need education to choose providers based upon appropriate financial and insurance considerations.
C) Individual consumers should have lesser responsibility for data.
D) Government intervention should promote information exchange among software vendors and health care systems.