Most of today’s medical professionals prefer electronic medical records (EMRs) over paper medical records, viewing them as a substantial improvement. However, not all practices will fare better by ...

ASCs have long relied on paper documentation, even as hospitals moved to electronic health records. That gap is narrowing. According to the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association’s July 2025 survey, 76 ...

Doctor filling out paper medical records. Humans have long had the urge to document our experiences. The first cave painting dates back to more than 64,000 years ago. Unsurprisingly, medical records ...

ASU health centers are phasing out paper medical records in an effort to cut costs and become more efficient, officials from the College of Nursing and Health Innovation said. Denise Link, associate ...

To VCRs and phones with cords, add this: color-tabbed folders at the doctor’s office. Because in Minnesota, at least, paper medical records are rapidly becoming a thing of the past. Replacing the ...

A recent report published by MGMA showed that medical practices that use electronic health record systems report better financial performance than practices that do not have such systems, according to ...

A proposed rule change in Florida would allow hospitals to charge patients the same amount for both electronic and paper copies of their medical records, according to a Tampa Bay Times report.

State’s Bureau of Medical Services has been working for more than a decade to replace its current paper-based medical record system with an electronic solution to better meet the healthcare needs of ...

The medical records of 28 Central Florida Regional Hospital patients were sold last month at a Salt Lake City surplus store for about $20, a newspaper reported. The records were sold to a local school ...