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INTRODUCTION Electronic Medical records are the modern documentation system where the patient's information both clinical and non clinical data is stored in a single record or file system where the information can be retrieved viewed managed stored with years of previous medical records and history at any point of time under the physician patient and authorized personnel control EMRs also ease the communication between the physician staff members and the patients by allowing transparent handling of billing check in referrals discharges allowing the patient to schedule or cancel appointments directly according to their schedules which provides an overall care coordination between the patient and the physician CHALLENGES Having discussed a few of the advantages of EMRs in the above introduction there are also some challenges which are faced during the EMRs implementation one of them is often getting doctors on board with the new system As in this present case scenario where the pediatrician is refusing to implement the new EMR system stating that it is decreasing her productivity and interfering with her interaction with the patients Well honestly I totally agree with her on her fears concerns and glad that she expressed her issues directly which is easy to solve them when you know what the problem is PRODUCTIVITY DROP
