https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/05/180523172303.htm

"When the first movies were made, they were really just plays made permanent on film. It took time before film editing and special effects turned the two dimensional images on the screen into something more immersive than what could be performed on stage," said senior author David A. Asch, MD, MBA, executive director of the Penn Medicine Center for Health Care Innovation. "Current EHRs haven't taken the step they need to. They are still just putting plays on film. Health care is suffering today in part because health records haven't yet made the transformation that nearly all other industries have achieved as they have gone digital."

Co-authors include Katherine Choi, MD, a clinical innovation manager at the Center for Health Care Innovation, and Yevgeniy Gitelman, MD, a clinical informatics manager at the Center for Health Care Innovation. "The same doctors who, on their way into work, are getting news feeds on their favorite sports teams, still have to 'go to the chart' to check up on their patients," says Choi. "If you can subscribe to feeds about a football team, why can't you subscribe to Mrs. Jones in room 328?"