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 [...]
Clinician burnout is on the rise in the USA. Healthcare organizations are looking at different methods to mitigate physician burnout associated with clinical documentation. After the first two years of the pandemic clinician burnout rate spiked radically as revealed by a study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Hospitals can use EMR Software audit logs to better [...]
Health IT vendor executives of MEDITECH, athenahealth EMR Software, and Surescripts believe that healthcare organizations will resort to EHR optimization and clinical automation in 2023 to combat the issue of physician burnout. The healthcare sector is facing overwhelming levels of clinician burnout which can impede the care process and lead to clinician dissatisfaction. Clinical automation through [...]
Healthcare professionals have to deal with the issue of physician burnout. They have a challenging responsibility to see and treat patients every day and also complete operational tasks including charting and taking lengthy patient notes from each encounter. It is quite a complex and time-consuming undertaking as all medical records need to be documented precisely and [...]
Electronic Health Records (EHR) Software systems have been deployed around hospitals in the US to improve patient care and streamline daily workflows through automation. However, at times clinicians can feel overwhelmed due to EMR documentation which can ultimately lead to physician burnout. An athenahealth survey in 2022 revealed that 57 percent of providers feel that excessive electronic [...]
