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### [“How can I do better?” The Pitfalls of Electronic Medical Records, Part I](https://wilsonelser-20963532.hs-sites.com/professional-liability-advocate/2014/02/how-can-i-do-better-the-pitfalls-of-electronic-medical-records-part-i)

Feb 25, 2014 7:51:21 AM

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Recently, I was preparing my physician-client for his deposition in a medical malpractice lawsuit. At the end of the meeting, he asked me: “How can I do better in the future?” My client was referring to his entries into the electronic medical record (EMR). With the transition to EMRs, this is one question that all medical providers should be asking. My initial blogs will discuss the problems with EMR and how they present in litigation.

![Jodi Terranova](https://wilsonelser-20963532.hs-sites.com/hs-fs/hubfs/terranova_j_thumb.jpg?width=45&name=terranova_j_thumb.jpg) 

[Jodi Terranova](https://wilsonelser-20963532.hs-sites.com/professional-liability-advocate/author/jodi-terranova) 

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