Worries & Excitement
Why a New Electronic health Record (EHR) System
Myth vs Fact
100

A common feeling staff may have when learning a new system for the first time.

What is nervousness/uncertainty/anxiety?

100

This acronym (or set of letters) refers to the resident's privacy and why a new system will continue to improve its protection.

What is HIPAA?

100

The new system will double my documentation time.

What is a Myth?

200

This is what staff experience as a result of the improved system.

What is easier to use?

200

Staff often experience this issue when entering the same information more than once in multiple places.

What is duplicate data entry?

200

We will lose access to all of the information we currently see in AWARDS once we start using WellSky.

What is a Myth?

300

With the new system, staff will be able to provide more of this to the residents.

What is time/quality care?

300

This is the primary goal of moving to an EHR system at Misericordia.

What is improving care coordination and documentation accuracy?

300

We have the opportunity to streamline/reduce workload and improve processes with the new system.

What is a Fact?