Use of EMRs for TB Programs: Benefits and Challenges

Use of EMRs for TB Programs: Benefits and Challenges

Author: Global Tuberculosis Institute at Rutgers The State University of New Jersey
Publication Date: 2017
Language: English

Abstract

This webinar introduces the topic of Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) and its application in TB programs. The content will address basic features of an EMR, benefits and challenges of EMR incorporation, as well as tools and strategies to tailor EMRs specifically for TB programs. The format includes two case studies, followed by a moderated discussion.

Publisher:

Global Tuberculosis Institute at Rutgers The State University of New Jersey

Audience(s):

Health Professionals, Managers and Supervisors

Topic:

General TB Information

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