Health systems and healthcare organizations in the US have been quick to embrace the technology of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software. EHR solutions streamline workflows and also enhance the patient experience and care process. Most notably, the software solutions simplify workflows for clinicians and free up time so they can focus on their patients. Advantages of [...]
Microsoft and Nuance have announced the first-ever completely AI-automated clinical documentation application. The clinical documentation app finishes documentation in seconds helping to alleviate clinician burnout a major issue faced in the US. Microsoft and Nuance Communications have joined hands together aiming to digitally revolutionize healthcare. DAX Express The DAX Express application leverages conversational, ambient, and artificial intelligence, [...]
Patient Portal EMR Software solutions are leveraged by healthcare organizations to boost patient engagement. These tools can enable patients to seek and receive care. Patients can easily schedule appointments, request medication refills, view lab results, pay bills, and communicate with their providers through the patient portal platform. The Pandemic and Patient Portals Since the COVID-19 pandemic, [...]
Saint Luke’s Health System has been at the heart of Kansas City healthcare. Improving patient care and initiating care innovations. In July 2022, the hospital launched its Hospital in Your Home care model aiming to lower costs, improve health outcomes and enhance the overall patient experience. The HIYH care model The HIYH care model initiated by [...]
Cloud-based software is when medical records are stored on the cloud and not on a server. This provides quick access to patient records on the go via internet connectivity. Medical professionals, healthcare providers, and nurses can use Cloud-Based EMR Software to securely store patient data such as patient medications, health history, and test results. The system [...]
Small hospitals are changing their Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software and patient accounting systems faster compared to larger hospitals. Health IT vendors are struggling to offer training and resources to meet the requirements of small hospitals according to the KLAS report. New Small-Hospital Patient Accounting report by KLAS To help small healthcare organizations and hospitals make [...]
E-Prescribing (e-Rx) EMR Software has changed the way how healthcare operates by allowing clinicians and other medical staff to send prescription data digitally to pharmacies. Hand-written prescriptions are inefficient and can result in errors which are responsible for up to 440,000 deaths every year. The advanced technology of E-prescribing programs is being embraced by hospitals in [...]
Healthcare organizations and hospitals are falling victim to data breaches, and the cybersecurity issue continues to persist. The healthcare sector is a major target of hackers who want to exploit confidential patient information. The main reason for healthcare data breaches includes hacking/IT incidents, with unauthorized access. Health systems must maintain a tight security protocol. This can [...]
EMR Software technology has been widely embraced by health systems and hospitals in the US. They not only store data electronically but go beyond by providing the functionalities of e-prescribing, lab integrations, charting tools, and coordinated care. The EHR dashboard feature allows healthcare organizations to automate common analytic processes and consolidate data efficiently. The dashboard can [...]
Healthcare systems have leveraged Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software, Patient Portals, and Practice Management solutions for efficient workflow management. However, most of these software systems are not seamlessly interconnected, hindering productivity and increasing healthcare costs. Why is interoperability in healthcare important? Interoperable software systems in healthcare facilitate the seamless exchange of health data creating a unifying [...]
