Clinician Burnout, EHR Satisfaction Linked to Likelihood to Leave Org
EHR satisfaction and clinician burnout are correlated with the likelihood that a provider is planning to leave their organization, according to a KLAS report based on survey responses from 59,000...EHR Documentation of Pediatric SOGI Data Requires Attention to Privacy
While EHR documentation of pediatric patients’ sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) could help support patient-centered care, stakeholders must ensure patient privacy, according to...How EHR Data, Survey Responses Can Mitigate Clinical Research Bias
Disagreement between EHR data and survey responses can help identify possible missing health records and mitigate potential clinical research biases, according to a study published in JAMIA. The All...How EHR Surveys Could Boost Patient Experience for People with Disabilities
EHR-based accessibility questionnaires could help improve the patient experience and advance health equity for people with disabilities, according to a study published in JAMA Network...Sponsored by Dell Technologies
Optimizing MEDITECH with Flexible Health IT Infrastructure
MEDITECH has a long history of high EHR vendor satisfaction among hospitals of all sizes, especially those facing limited budgets and resources. A key factor contributing to the EHR company’s...EHR Integration Boosts Inpatient Clinical Documentation of Care Goals
A patient-facing and clinician-facing communication-priming EHR integration promoted inpatient clinical documentation of care goals for hospitalized patients with serious illnesses, according to a...Health Data Privacy Key to Clinical Research of Native Communities
Clinical researchers who collect and analyze health data from Native communities have a unique responsibility to protect this information in ways that align with the data privacy preferences of...How Interoperability, HIE Can Boost Equity for Patients with Disabilities
ONC is working to boost health equity for patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) through various interoperability and health information exchange (HIE) initiatives, according...Tool Helps Patients Identify Diagnostic Concerns in EHR Notes
Patients can identify diagnostic safety concerns based on a proactive structured evaluation of EHR notes, according to a study published in JAMIA. Researchers adapted an EHR review tool to enable...Gender Differences in EHR Use Reveal Clinician Burnout Concerns
Female physicians spent more time on EHR clinical documentation compared to their male counterparts, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open that raises concern for a gender gap in...Regenstrief Appoints Research Center Director as Interim CEO
The Regenstrief Institute has appointed Susan Hickman, PhD, as interim president and CEO effective June 1, 2022. Hickman will continue to serve as director of the Indiana University Center for Aging...Clinical Note Assessment Tool Boosts Student EHR Documentation Quality
Clerkship director feedback was more effective than ward resident feedback in improving student EHR documentation quality through the use of a clinical note assessment tool, according to a study...Sponsored by Dell Technologies
Epic EHR in the Cloud: Increasing System Reliability and Resilience
While the healthcare industry has warmed to the cloud over the past few years, it has yet to tap the full potential of hyperscale computing to transform the digital and analytics capabilities of...EHR Optimization Doubles HCV Screening, Cuts Clinician Burden
An EHR optimization doubled completion rates of hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening while cutting down on clinician burden, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open. HCV attacks the liver and...Sponsored by Cerner
How Cerner EHR Technology Supports Ambulatory Surgery Center Success
Ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) have a vital role to play in reducing costs and improving quality of care. Recent claims analysis by UnitedHealth Group found that payers could reduce surgical costs...Urgent Care Org Expands Partnership with EHR Vendor athenahealth
MedWise Urgent Care has announced an expanded partnership with EHR vendor athenahealth in efforts to enhance the patient experience and reduce clinician burden. As it continues to scale its network of...Clinical Decision Support Associated with Improved Patient Outcomes
Clinical decision support tools were associated with better patient outcomes as the tools assisted clinicians in providing better care with lower mortality rates for emergency departments with...COVID-19 Pandemic Triggered an Increase in Ambulatory Clinician EHR Use
Many ambulatory healthcare systems shifted towards virtual treatment in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in an increase in ambulatory clinician EHR use, according to a study published in...Sponsored by Dell Technologies
