The infection control market is witnessing a surge in adoption rates. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of effective infection control solutions. Healthcare organizations in the US are considering infection control health IT with technical assistance for improved health outcomes and optimized reporting, according to a KLAS report. KLAS report on infection control 2023 The KLAS [...]
Healthcare organizations realize the importance of interoperable systems as they allow them for seamless data exchange. As the digital healthcare arena is transforming, hospitals in the US are investing in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software solutions to enhance interoperability. Mississippi practice implements eClinicalWorks EHR system Mississippi family medicine practice transitioned to eClinicalWorks cloud-based EMR software to [...]
Hospitals in the United States have deployed Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software to streamline daily workflows. According to the 2018 Annual Update on the Adoption of a Nationwide System for the Electronic Use and Exchange of Health Information, 96% of non-federal acute care hospitals and 78% of physicians based in office leveraged certified Health IT. The [...]
University of Michigan Health–West has leveraged ambient listening technology to help primary care providers finish notes faster and enhance the exam room experience. As a result, physicians saved an average of 10 minutes every day, improving efficiency and streamlining the documentation process. Physician efficiency and productivity Research on physician productivity usually focuses on the amount of [...]
Independent, multispecialty orthopedic practice, Fox Valley Orthopedics has announced to leverage athenahealth EMR Software system to enhance interoperability. FVO has selected athenaOne as its integrated electronic health records system with medical billing and robust patient engagement solution. After a careful review, the orthopedic practice has decided to go with athenaOne to modernize patient access to health [...]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology and machine learning tools can boost physician satisfaction scores when there are staffing shortages and record high clinician burnout rates. The HITECH Act in 2009 encouraged hospitals to deploy EHR software systems to streamline clinical, financial, and administrative tasks through automation. However, since 2009 the time spent by providers in medical record [...]
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 [...]
An Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Software and an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system, refers to the electronic storage of a patient’s medical history including personal information, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and physician notes. Recently, the healthcare industry has seen EMR Systems extend to include the patient’s Care Plan. These are all stored digitally to ease the facilitation [...]
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 is a vital part of healthcare today. These robust technology solutions help to streamline clinical, administrative, and financial workflows through automation. Many EMR solutions have AI technology which further improves how these systems operate. However, this is not the case with all systems as they may not deliver value, and providers [...]
