Ochsner Health System in Southeast Louisiana offered its patients receiving chemotherapy by using connected devices and MyChart Care Companion. This helped cancer patients to stay empowered by allowing them to self-monitor and keep care members updated with real-time results. Reduced ED visits for cancer patients The connected care program for cancer patients was successful in reducing [...]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is revolutionizing healthcare drastically. AI in healthcare leverages machine learning (ML), and natural language processing (NLP) to enhance the patient experience and streamline tedious administrative tasks. Why use Artificial Intelligence in healthcare? Healthcare organizations have a majority of data in the form of health records, population data, clinical trial data, and images. [...]
Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software are key to improving patient care and streamlining clinical, administrative, and financial operations. Some EHR software technology is based on centralized servers, exposing it to greater threats from data breaches and hacking. This can have costly implications and patients can lose their trust in the way their sensitive information is stored [...]
Effective communication is the cornerstone of quality healthcare delivery. EMR software has emerged as a powerful tool that significantly improves communication among healthcare providers, patients, and other stakeholders. By digitizing and centralizing patient information, EMR software enhances collaboration, coordination of care, and information exchange in healthcare settings. In this blog, we will explore how EMR software [...]
Technology is the key to serving the needs of patients and healthcare providers. With the advent of Electronic Medical Records software solutions, daily processes have been streamlined, providing an opportunity for clinicians to focus on patient care. Healthcare technology also helps boost patient engagement and improve patient experiences and the care journey. What is MEDITECH Expanse [...]
While small practices EHR may face unique challenges, the benefits they offer in terms of efficiency, accuracy, and quality care are undeniable. They have to address obstacles such as: limited resources workflow integration data migration privacy concerns resistance to change But by embracing EHR systems, small practices can overcome these hurdles and unlock their full potential. [...]
Healthcare technology is being leveraged by health systems to automate and streamline clinical and administrative processes. Innovative solutions support the patient care process and offer real-time data at the point of care. What are telehealth-enabled stroke units? Telehealth stroke units are specialized medical units that use telehealth technology to deliver remote stroke treatment and monitoring. They [...]
Medication non-adherence is a crucial problem in the United States. Almost 30% to 50% of US adults do not take their long-term medications as prescribed. This can lead to approximately $100 billion in preventable costs yearly. A CDC report revealed that medication adherence can improve clinical outcome levels and reduce mortality for patients having chronic conditions. [...]
Often health practitioners complain about their Electronic Medical Records software, and how it’s not easy to use or doesn’t seem to integrate well with their current workflow. Additionally, health practices can sometimes struggle with keeping up with current technologies or patient expectations. When you hear that “agile methodologies” can be applied to different clinical settings, and [...]
Data visualization and analytic tools are now critical for every healthcare organization to succeed and become more competitive. The global healthcare data analytics market is estimated to grow 3.5 times in only six years. The increase in the use of data visualization has been due to the COVID-19 pandemic bringing information and data into the spotlight [...]
