Searching for new electronic medical records software (EMR) is a daunting task. Between importing your data and learning to use the system, it’s a question you really want to get right the first time. But it’s hard to know where to start.

To make the job easier, I’ve identified seven questions to ask to help you filter through the long list of EMR options available to get you closer to the right EMR solution for your medical practice. The questions should help you narrow down your options, figure out which features you need, and help you navigate the process of communicating with vendors.

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As a doctor you may not be able to completely avoid data entry. Or complicated payment structures.

But you can at least minimize the cost of going paperless by using free Electronic Medical Records software.

Today we’re going to compare every free EMR/EHR solution available that I could find. We’re going to look at their features and their Capterra user reviews (where possible).

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Everyone, including doctors, is living in a mobile world.

As mHealth becomes more popular and patients adopt health tracking apps and fitness measuring wearables such as Fitbits, savvy physicians know they can benefit from using mobile health apps in their practices.

The market for mHealth will reach $102.43 billion globally this year, according to estimates from Zion Market Research. The category includes everything from your calorie counter website to telemedicine apps that let you video chat and text with your doctor.

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