Is a Signed Form All That's Required?

A signed form does not replace a good informed discussion with your patients, says Dr. Michael O'Mara. "It's unfortunate that the EMRs have kind of forced us to spend less time with patients in some ways," he adds. 'I hope there's some sort of really smart person out there that can design our emerges so that we can have efficient E MRs and at the same time have the time required"