EMRs can hurt physicians during lawsuits. Here’s how.

While the electronic medical record (EMR) has advantages, it also has introduced liability risks. EMRs can lead to lawsuits or result in a weak defense by casting the physician in an unfavorable light. For example, examine these exchanges in a recent malpractice trial: Plaintiff attorney: Doctor, if the emergency renal consult was called in at […]



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