To save time, many clinicians use an electronic health records’ copy-paste function to propagate text from one field to another. A study published in Critical Care Medicine showed notes entered by 82 ...

The toolkit was released at HIMSS16 by the ECRI Institute’s Partnership for Health IT Patient Safety, and it is slated to be the first in a series of evidence-based recommendations to improve health ...

Speaking at the October MGMA annual conference in San Diego, Diana Warner, director at AHIMA, confirmed the seriousness of inappropriately using copy and paste functions in electronic health records.

NPR's Scott Simon takes a moment to remember the legacy of computer scientist Larry Tesler, the man who came up the copy-and-paste function.... Remembering The Pioneer Behind Your Computer's Cut, Copy ...