Realizing improved benefits

Take time to evaluate the benefits of your EHR outcomes. Determine a time (say, a few months post go-live) when you can evaluate the outcomes of your new workflow design and address any areas for change or improvement. Make a few more lists (yep, more lists) and work with your transition team to note (and celebrate) the positive outcomes as well as discuss the areas you hope to improve. We talk more about system improvement and your workflows in Chapter 16.

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