EHR documentation was originally devised to record clinical information as provider notes in real-time during a consultation, evaluation, imaging, or treatment, ultimately to share patient data between...
At Mary Washington Hospital, getting a vaccine appointment is as easy as getting a table at your favorite restaurant, thanks to an innovative EHR optimization process.
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EHR alerts serve a significant purpose, but they can also result in EHR clinical decision alert fatigue, clinician burnout, or even frustration.
EHR alerts permit clinicians to access real-time...
Integrating a patient decision aid (PDA) into the EHR is a six-step, 18-month process that requires support from a clinical champion, guidance from an experienced health IT professional, and a willing...
Regenstrief Institute and its partners have developed a teaching electronic medical record (tEMR) system that leverages deidentified patient data to improve EHR training and teach healthcare students...
Wearable heart rate sensors proved EHR inbox work outside work hours, EHR inbox management duration, and EHR workflow switching are three critical factors that directly associate with clinician burnout...
Picture life on the internet before pop-up blockers. An individual would log onto the internet, and unrelated or obnoxious pop-ups would fill the screen. EHR alerts are just like those web browser...
EHR optimization and automated donor referral EHR tool is set to improve the way clinicians identify and evaluate potential eye, organ, and tissue donors at Cleveland Clinic, the organization...
Ambulatory clinics are facing significant clinical decision support (CDS) barriers related to health IT resources and user satisfaction, which is resulting in CDS alert fatigue among clinicians,...
Between 2014 and 2017, healthcare facilities with more significant EHR capabilities had better clinical quality composite measures than other facilities, but healthcare clinics that adopted EHRs during...
Just six years ago, Rush University Medical Center clinicians experienced a significant lack of EHR support and training, which resulted in increased frustration and a crippling case of clinician...
Female clinicians experience clinician burnout at a higher rate than their male clinician counterparts, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
Research also revealed local work culture...
Telehealth has become a widespread option for patient care. But with clinician burden — primarily due to excessive EHR use — quickly swelling, health IT experts are looking for ways to...
Aligned with their physician counterparts, nurses graded EHR usability an “F,” and respondents also revealed a high level of burnout, according to a study published in the Journal of the...
A multidisciplinary team focused on EHR optimization is effective at improving EHR usability and ultimately mitigating clinician burnout, according to a Journal of the American Medical Informatics...
Optimizing EHR opioid prescribing default settings can boost prescribing patterns, according to a study published in JMIR Publications. Furthermore, reducing the duration of an opioid prescription and...
Clinical decision support (CDS) alerts may not seem significant on the surface, but these alerts have the potential to save patient lives.
CDS alerts permit clinicians to access real-time patient...
To effectively boost EHR optimization and reduce clinician burnout, healthcare stakeholders must develop EHR use measures that are actionable, usable, transparent, and trustworthy, according to a JAMA...
Epic Systems and MEDITECH both stood above the rest and exceeded expectations as EHR vendors throughout COVID-19, according to a recent KLAS report.
This report follows up on a similar one published...
Behavioral health EHR developers and hospitals should recognize end users’ perspectives on specific barriers and facilitators before EHR implementation, according to a study featuring survey...
