HHS: EHRs, Financial Incentives Have Helped Increase Patient Safety As HACS Decline 17 Percent

Healthcare Informatics: The widespread adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) has helped reduce hospital-acquired conditions by 17 percent over the past four years, resulting in 87,000 fewer patient deaths in 2014 alone, according to data collected by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).

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