Quick Learning Guide for: VistA Computerized Patient Record System Electronic Health Records Software

INDEPENDENT, RIGOROUS, & OBJECTIVE: The Quick Learning Guide gives a quick and comprehensive walk through the Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture Computerized Patient Record (VistA CPRS) software. VistA CPRS is used in the Veterans Administration (VA) hospitals and outpatient clinics, and in medical facilities around the world. VistA CPRS software is available for free to anyone as download from the Veteran's Administration website. The Quick Learning Guide covers how to install, learn, and use Vista CPRS. This resource uses a structured approach to demonstrate common clinical and practice management functions and how they are supported. Lots of actual system screenshots and flow charts capture the user experience and major system screens used to perform typical tasks. Other topics include: VistA CPRS technology and development overview; resources for training and technical support; and strengths and limitations of the software. Essential system information is presented in a concise format, sparing the reader hours of painstaking research and time consuming data collection.