How EHR Informatics Can Drive EHR Usability for New Clinicians
Enhanced EHR usability leads to higher EHR adoption rates, fewer clinical errors, lower clinician burnout, increased financial flexibility, and improved patient safety. However, EHR users from across...Clinical Decision Support Tools Boost Cardio Health Communication
A cardiovascular health clinical decision support (CDS) tool can increase awareness and communication between providers and patients, along with potentially increasing survivorship care delivery for...How to Determine Effective CDS Tools for High-Risk Prescriptions
Clinical decision support (CDS) tools in EHRs have the potential to reduce high-risk prescribing for older adults, yet the results have not lived up to that potential, according to a study published in...3 Key Strategies to Mitigate Health IT, EHR Clinician Burnout
Clinician burnout can be mitigated by health IT and EHR optimization, EHR training, and care team expansion, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics...MEDITECH Launches COVID-19 Vaccination EHR Solution
MEDITECH announced the launch of its COVID-19 Vaccination EHR solution, intending to streamline COVID-19 vaccine administration across health systems. The web-based solution aims to help health...Increased EHR Workload Has a Major Impact on Clinician Burnout
EHR usability and clinician workload have a strong impact on clinician burnout, while task load serves as a connector between EHR usability and clinician burnout, according to a study published in the...A Deep Dive into the EHR COVID-19 Vaccine Administration Process
Clinicians at Truman Medical Centers and University Health in the Kansas City metro area administered the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine in its area in early December and has since administered...Nurses Need a More Significant Say In Regards to EHR Burnout
Nurses have valuable insight into ways to reduce EHR burnout, but there is a need for further research into ways to better organize, manage, and display this information to mitigate nurse burnout,...Expanded Patient Medical History Can Improve Clinical Notes
Adding age and patient history can improve clinical notes to support both clinical and transitional research studies, according to a study published in BMC Medical Informatics and Decision...The 3 Eras of Clinician Burnout and How EHRs Can Mitigate It
An increased emphasis on clinician burnout by way of health IT professionals, clinicians, and EHR vendors can help mitigate clinician burnout in the future, according to an article published in the...Cerner Boosts Digital Health, Monitoring Solutions Ordering in EHR
Cerner Corporation is making it easier for clinicians to prescribe digital health technologies to patients within the EHR, the EHR vendor has announced. The new capabilities will provide...3 Factors Leading to EHR Usability Issues, Clinician Burnout
Poor EHR usability leads to clinician burnout, increased clinical errors, decreased finances, and patient safety issues. Physician burnout is common issue tied with EHR usability, emergence, and...How an AI Assistant is Advancing EHR Documentation, Decreasing Burden
Clinicians at Providence, one of the country’s most extensive health systems, are feeling the clinical impact of COVID-19 and clinician burnout is becoming widespread across its 51 hospitals and...How to Boost EHR Usability Using a User-Centered Design Process
Implementing EHR tools using a user-centered design can boost EHR usability and decrease burnout for ophthalmologists, according to a study published in Ophthalmology and Therapy. Furthermore,...Top 5 EHR Replacement Tips to Ensure Patient Safety, EHR Training
An EHR replacement can be a significant stress test for a health system. However, prepared and well-trained employees can run through this process more smoothly when they focus on EHR training and...Cleaning Up the EHR Master Patient Index to Boost Patient Matching
EHR master patient index (MPI) data errors, such as typing and formatting errors, are a leading cause of patient matching issues and user search inconsistencies. Data standardization, “deep...How EHR Systems Improve COVID-19 Public Health Response
Developing, implementing, and assessing a plan for EHR systems and public health information systems require a boost in health IT, governance, and overall strategy, according to a study published in...Docs Add 1 Hour of Administrative Work for EHR Inbox Management
Primary care physicians (PCPs) spend roughly an hour on EHR inbox management per day, and the majority of this time is spent outside of scheduled work hours, according to a study published in...Sponsored by Pure Storage
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The healthcare industry’s response to the coronavirus pandemic has made clear the need for greater agility, especially in health IT infrastructure. Healthcare organizations in hotspot and...Sponsored by Pure Storage
