We examine the Big Bang versus phased EMR implementation for hospitals.  Exploring the various concerns hospitals have during an implementation of an EMR such as change management, business continuity aspects, and logistics around existing and new impatient records.

This weeks insight highlights the importance of shortening your buying cycle when it comes to purchasing an EMR and the ways in which you can achieve this. Taking some time at the start to plan how you are going to decide which vendor is right for you can save you a lot of time and money in the long run.