Strengthening Our Collaborations: Building an Electronic Health Record Educational Module

Abstract

This article addresses the planning, creation, content, and implementation of an online educational module on electronic health records. Development of this module required close collaboration among multiple departments, and the module was immediately integrated into the second year medical student curriculum upon completion.

KEYWORDS:

• Electronic Health Record
• EHR
• electronic medical record
• EMR
• education
• instruction
• module
• online
• medical student

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Alexandra W. Gomes

Alexandra W. Gomes, MSLS, MT ([email protected]), is Associate Director for Education, Information and Technology Services; Anne Linton, MS ([email protected]), is Director; and Laura Abate, MSLS ([email protected]), is Electronic Resources and Instructional Librarian, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library, all at The George Washington University, 2300 Eye Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037.