With electronic health record (EHR) systems , it is not a question of if users will run into issues with the interface – it is a question of when. The more prepared a healthcare organization is for these intermittent interruptions, the better. To have the support needed for these instances, having a superuser is a prime asset for […]
If your organization is falling behind in areas such as performance, care outcomes for patients, or transparency with patients, then it is time to assess your electronic health records (EHR) system as a root cause. While frustrations with electronic medical records that lead to burnout are common among medical professionals, options are available to improve […]
The quest for better outcomes in patient care may stem from multiple motivations, but as healthcare continues to shift toward value-based care, this is becoming a common pursuit. Missing the mark for such outcomes can be traced back to gaps in care. However, the electronic health record (EHR) system can help medical practices resolve clinical […]
EHR implementation is the careful and intricate process of rolling out and integrating a new electronic health records (EHR) system. Implementation strategy works to ensure that everything is connected properly and running smoothly, but it is also about affirming that all stakeholders will be able to successfully use the system. Implementing an EHR is a […]
Resourceful use of electronic health record (EHR) systems can positively impact patients, care providers and practices in a variety of ways. Increased patient engagement, improved outcomes and streamlined clinical workflows are just a few of the many benefits of a well-configured EHR. The simplified access to patient health records that EHRs are equipped to provide […]
In 2021, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) reported that 78% of office-based providers and 96% non-federal acute care hospitals have adopted the EHR system. Electronic health records – or EHR – is a paperless data capture system that digitally stores a patient’s complete health record. Decades ago, EHRs were […]
