Interoperability of health data and user-centered EHR software design can help resolve issues that contribute to administrative burdens leading to physician burnout, according to an advisory from the Surgeon General. Physician burnout is caused by an increase in stress levels due to increased pressure of maintaining patient care and also tackling administrative tasks. Burnout is one [...]
A hospital in South Dakota optimized its EHR Software system through early staff engagement. According to an AACC article written by Kacy Peterson a laboratory director at Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center, a smooth health IT implementation requires staff engagement throughout the planning process. For a successful Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software system implementation, [...]
As healthcare organizations continue to leverage Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software solutions, there are concerns about an increase in physician burden related to documentation. Clinical documentation pressure on acute care nurses is increasing which can impact patient care. Recently, nurses were unhappy about time-consuming clinical documentation at UCHealth. This encouraged the hospital system for an Epic [...]
Zoom’s EHR integrations aim to make telehealth visits seamless for both patients and providers. Virtual care has come into the spotlight facilitating patients to receive prompt and effective remote care. Telemedicine EMR Software solutions have been crucial to improve patient care delivery and also increase patient access. According to McKinsey, telehealth adaptation rates have been increased [...]
Epic EHR integration is helping a health system, Guthrie in New York and Pennsylvania to alert high-risk COVID-19 patients. leveraging Epic EHR integration can provide timely treatment to patients which can also result in the improvement of patient outcome levels. How is Guthrie using Epic EHR Integration to Optimize COVID-19 Patient Care? Certain infections can be [...]
