Development of an instrument to measure the unintended consequences of EHRs.
Carrington JM, Gephart SM, Verran JA, et al. Development of an Instrument to Measure the Unintended Consequences of EHRs. West J Nurs Res. 2015;37(7):842-58. doi:10.1177/0193945915576083.
Electronic health records (EHRs) can improve and hinder the safety of care delivery. This commentary describes how existing data was used to develop a tool to measure unintended consequences of EHRs, which can help inform enhancements to EHR implementation.