Hybrid Encounter Documenting.

The article focuses on the implementation of electronic medical record (EMR) at the University of Rochester's Medical Center (URMC) in Rochester, New York. It cites the benefits of the implementation of the EMR, including increased patient and physician satisfaction. It notes that one of the core functions of all EMR is to provide task-specific tools for documentation of the medical encounter. An overview of the three conflicting considerations that affect the center's approach to documentation.