Since 1873, PinnacleHealth System of Harrisburg, PA has been the leading hospital and healthcare system in Central Pennsylvania, offering services from prenatal to geriatrics. Its current network includes four campuses as well as a complete range of outpatient services delivered at multiple locations throughout the organization’s service region. PinnacleHealth is also a teaching hospital with eight residency programs. The EHR Adoption Struggle While providers at PinnacleHealth System focus on teaching and delivering top-notch patient care, Dan Fischman, MD, the lead physician and champion for clinical informatics projects at Pinnacle, has a another focus: the successful adoption of an enterprise electronic heath record (EHR) system across its network of over 1000 physicians. The pro

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