Documentation in Electronic Health Records:
- Nursing homes lag behind other providers in electronic health record system adoption
- Of 472 nursing homes in New York, there was a 7.7 percent increase in EHR adoption by nursing homes from 2012 to 2013, from 48.6 percent to 56.3 percent.
- The main barriers to nursing home EHR adoption were costs, lack of financial incentives and lack of technical staff.
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