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VA expands effort to make Electronic Medical Records More Personal

“… It’s part of a program Ringler runs called My Life, My Story. Over the past six years the program has interviewed over 2,000 patients in Madison alone. And it’s changing the way providers interact with patients and their electronic medical records at VA hospitals around the country…”

“Meanwhile at the Madison VA, a 2017 survey showed 85 percent of clinicians responded that reading the stories Ringler’s team provides is both a good use of clinical time and has helped them improve patient care…” Read the full article here.

Source: Making Electronic Medical Records More Personal – By Bram Sable-Smith, April 23, 2019. Wisconsin Public Radio.

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Jackie Gilbert
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Jackie Gilbert is a Content Analyst for FedHealthIT and Author of 'Anything but COVID-19' on the Daily Take Newsletter for G2Xchange Health and FedCiv.

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