Some medical records have not implemented electronic health records due to the cost. Although electronic medical records have proven to be more efficient and have less personal health errors; the price can be costly. It may seem obvious that most practices would implement having an EMR, but the cost may not outweigh the benefit. I can understand why small private practices would continue with paper charts oppose in investing in an EMR program. If an office has one physician and only treating 10-15 patients a day, I too can't see the benefit. I have worked in a medical office with paper charts and now an office with electronic medical records, the difference is extreme. From my personal experience, having electronic medical records outweighs
