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Mental health professionals adapt to the electronic health record
Author(s) -
Fritz Gregory K.
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
the brown university child and adolescent behavior letter
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7575
pISSN - 1058-1073
DOI - 10.1002/cbl.30076
Subject(s) - perspective (graphical) , phenomenon , electronic health record , mental health , health records , control (management) , health professionals , psychology , internet privacy , medicine , epistemology , computer science , psychiatry , philosophy , political science , health care , law , artificial intelligence
When a physician a couple of years from retirement writes about the electronic health record (EHR), it's tempting to see it as similar to an aging priest talking about birth control: wrong generation, limited personal experience, and modest expertise at best. Rationalizing that a thoughtful priest's unique perspective may nonetheless be interesting, I plunge ahead with my reflections on this phenomenon of our times.