KLAS’ Acute Care EMR Decision Insights 2019 report analyzed EMR purchasing considerations and decisions among hospitals with more than 500 beds as well as hospitals with 201-500 beds.
When asked what the reasons were that made them want to replace their EMR system, participants from 132 hospitals said:
Integration: 26 percent.
Poor current experience: 13 percent.
Consolidation: 12 percent.
Technology: 11 percent.
Innovation: 5 percent.
Functionality: 5 percent.
Support: 5 percent.
To access the full report, click here.
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