San JacEMR Training

Moving medical transcription into the digital age

Reasons for EMR

•Better control of medical records

•Improved communication between staff

•Accurate medical billing

•Improved patient – physician interactions

Development of EMR Template

•More economical compared to outside vendors

•Controlled by Eye Care Faculty

•Increased Flexibility

Faculty Learning

• Efficient time for learning new strategies

•Addresses specific challenges of EMR

• Total Faculty engaged

• Effective in assisting faculty understand a new technology

• Specific discipline of medical records

Benefits to Students

•Exposure to EMR

•Increase preparation for clinical rotations

•Competitive edge

•Increase employment opportunities