Contra Costa Doctors Raise Concerns About EHR System
At a Contra Costa Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday, three dozen physicians discussed the challenges they have faced as the county transitions to a new $45 million EPIC electronic health record system. Although the physicians said that creating an integrated EHR system is important, they said that the system is clunky and time consuming and has led to longer waits for patients.
- "County Health Doctors Air Complaints About County's New $45 Million Computer System" (Gafni, Contra Costa Times, 9/18).