ATSU-SOMA VCHC project receives grant from General Electric for use of CentricityTM Electronic Medical Records
With assistance from a $300,000 grant from the GE Foundation, A.T. Still University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) is piloting CentricityTM Electronic Medical Records (EMR) as part of each Virtual Community Health Center (VCHC) case study. During the first phase, 2014-16 EMR will be integrated into cases slated for first- and second-year medical students. According to Hammoud et al. (2012), EMR are frequently used in clinical healthcare settings, and it is incumbent upon medical schools to teach skills related to electronic record keeping. Integrating EMR into virtual cases […]
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