KevinMD

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

The administrative burden of medicine significantly contributes to physician and clinician burnout, electronic health systems, or EHR system design and workflow as a lead culprit. As such, recent EHR technology innovation tactics have focused on automating components of data entry and documentation.

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KevinMD

DECEMBER 12, 2017

I often say that electronic health records (EHRs) is like Skynet in the Terminator. We practice in a time when EHR confounds us by freezing, crashing and chaining us continuously to our work, as we spend evenings and weekends on documentation. Read more.

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KevinMD

MARCH 19, 2022

What is it about the documentation of patient encounters that is so aggravating? How an AI bot transformed my EHR experience originally appeared in KevinMD.com. I was ecstatic to be part of the generation that entered the computer age in medicine. Read more….

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 2, 2024

While telehealth alone doesn't appear to add significantly to a primary care physician's workload, mixing modalities – telehealth and in-person hybrid care environments – led to a 6% increase in time spent with documentary and EHR work, new research shows. more medical record review minutes.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Health Populi’s Hot Points: Physicians have become more familiar with various AI use cases that are helping reduce administrative burden, bolster cognitive processes, and streamline scribing, documentation, and notes.

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TheraNest

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Documentation is essential to delivering high-quality care. However, the increasing demands on providers often lead to a documentation backlog, affecting efficiency, patient care, and even provider well-being. This post will help you implement a plan and establish good habits that will help make efficient documentation second nature.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The initiative, which is currently available to beta customers , is aimed at facilitating easier access to telehealth from within Cerner's EHR. Cerner users at hospitals, health systems, physician offices and clinics will be able to launch secure Zoom visits directly within EHR workflows, the companies say. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

It can be used for clinical documentation, diagnosis coding, real-time information retrieval from the electronic health record and other applications. "We support bidirectional integration with all major EHRs, including Epic, Cerner, Meditech, and Athena." " He points out the U.S.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 27, 2023

Powered by Amazon Bedrock, AWS will now offer artificial intelligence to quickly create clinical notes that can be added to EHRs. A new imaging service, meanwhile, could help reduce costs compared to self-managed infrastructure.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 16, 2020

“We also needed to be able to conduct patient visits while simultaneously documenting the encounter, without disruption to our workflow,” he explained. But then his EHR vendor, athenahealth, recently launched athenaTelehealth. The experience was often frustrating.

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E-CareManagement

MARCH 24, 2025

Today's post will describe and discuss a potential successor to the EHR era Unified Digital Health Platforms (UDHPs). Electronic Health Records (EHRs) were once touted as the key solution for transforming healthcare to a modern, digitally-enabled industry. The series presents a 30-Year Framework for Platforming Healthcare.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 12, 2022

By July 2020, clinicians were spending consistently more time in the EHR than before COVID-19. As researchers noted in the study, clinicians in the United States already have a greater EHR burden than those outside the country , potentially (but not always ) contributing to burnout. minutes of EHR active-use time.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 20, 2024

He also needed an EHR that could grow with him and that had open, well-published APIs. We wanted to know which EHR vendor he chose to partner with, the criteria he used to make his decisions, what problem BluByrd was created to solve, and what challenges lie ahead for practice owners. Open and well-documented APIs are a must-have.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 11, 2020

" By directly integrating video conferencing within the athenaOne EHR, the company says it hopes to streamline patient and provider experience. " Nurses can complete patient intake through the EHR and then initiate a so-called virtual handoff to practitioners.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The organization wanted an effective telehealth platform with new technologies to streamline the process for contacting physicians and improving documentation in its system of record. "They also offer a cloud-based, HIPAA-compliant platform that integrates with our EHR," she continued. THE PROBLEM. MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Here, Lotan shares his expertise with the combined forces of telehealth and EHRs. When attempting to integrate telehealth with an EHR, what is the importance of synchronous versus asynchronous virtual care workflows? Furthermore, without EHR-telehealth integration, physicians would most likely have to input the same information twice.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 20, 2020

What follows are some of the tools and capabilities that EHR vendors have added to providers’ arsenals in dealing with the pandemic. Company executives said its EHR technology is “helping health systems effectively screen and monitor their patient populations for potential cases of viruses.” Allscripts.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 11, 2024

MedStar Health was fundamental in helping us build essential capabilities including our bidirectional and seemingly ‘invisible’ EHR integration, which is why we have the highest clinician adoption rates in the industry. Suki’s mission is to make healthcare technology invisible and assistive with an AI platform that powers the industry.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 3, 2023

"We needed to scale up to a true platform that integrated with our Oracle Cerner Millennium EHR, improved communication with patients, and removed requirements for a mobile app requiring username and password." MEETING THE CHALLENGE With the EHR integration of telemedicine, all patient encounters now are in a single system.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Regular readers know that I think ambient clinical voice is one of the most exciting things to happen in health IT since the $36 billion in EHR stimulus money. The promise of automatic note generation is so beautiful and would solve so many of the pains associated with EHR software and more generally clinical documentation.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

"Having this kind of tool built into the clinicians' workflow by being embedded within the EHR is another level of convenience that is becoming table stakes at this stage." These tools aim to minimize clinician burden, reduce their time spent within the EHR, and answer patients after hours.

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TheraNest

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

With the mental health industry’s increasing complexity, coupled with lower reimbursement and increased administrative burden, EHRs (Electronic Health Records) are more helpful than ever. But even after you finally take the step to start using (or switch) to the right software , setting up an EHR can feel daunting.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2025

HCPro launched its Provider Education Microlearning Series , which offers training on clinical documentation integrity, coding, and RCM. Specialty EHR and practice management vendor ModMed received ASTP certification for its Predictive Decision Support Intervention criterion.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Providers must remain fully engaged with their client, while regularly dealing with traumatic narratives and overbearing documentation requirements. Upheal has revolutionized our clinical documentation process at Cartwheel. Id like to make Upheal my full EHR, said Matthew Howe, MA, LPC. Its like having a personal assistant.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 27, 2020

“The team of clinicians at Whole Life thoroughly enjoys the athenaTelehealth solution as it allows us to meet with patients virtually and talk to them while having the ability to document at the same time, and offers an embedded image for video conferencing.”

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 20, 2024

AI is becoming an essential tool in healthcare and is being leveraged to create new efficiencies this includes better documentation, streamlined data extraction, and predictive modeling that contribute to enhanced clinical efficiencies and higher-quality care. However, a strong foundation is crucial before leveraging such innovations.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Today, we’re featuring the EHR Strategic Advisory Specialist position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. This position was posted by Stoltenberg Consulting Inc. and is a hybrid position located in Ohio.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 21, 2025

Cofactor AIs platform, Cofactor Denial Suite, integrates with EHR systems and clearinghouses and instantly finds the exact contextual information required to generate winning appeals. To help hospitals fight back, Cofactor AI today introduced a new first-of-its-kind AI-powered platform to easily, quickly, and successfully appeal denials.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Traditionally, a SOAP note documents a single visit. The tool is integrated with some 98 EHRs—Butler says it can work with any EHR used in the US or Canada—and they are working on deep integration with certain EHRs so that the tool can manage the problem list, check coding, and initiate billing.

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TheraNest

MARCH 5, 2025

These slower moments can become stepping stones for growth, especially when you tap into the rich insights hidden in your EHR (Electronic Health Record). Think your EHR is just a digital filing cabinet for client notes? Make data work for you Using your EHRs reporting features can help you grow without piling on extra stress.

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Lloyd Price

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Here's a glimpse of what we can expect: Enhanced Accuracy and Efficiency: Advanced Natural Language Processing (NLP): AI scribes will continue to refine their ability to understand and interpret complex medical terminology, leading to more accurate and comprehensive documentation.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

While at the HLTH 2024 conference in Las Vegas, we had a chance to catch up with Lebrun to hear about their growth as a company and how their product has evolved, from a solution focused on ambient clinical voice documentation to becoming a comprehensive AI assistant for clinicians.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 2, 2020

“No dual documentation was required. Rather, a single application programming interface connection would integrate OTTO with our EHR, practice management and patient portal, creating a streamlined user experience,” Yu explained.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 8, 2025

Key initiatives include implementing AI for imaging and pathology interpretation – starting with a pilot in cardiac point-of-care ultrasound, deploying AI scribes to streamline documentation, and integrating AI-powered clinician assistants for real-time patient data summaries turning complex patient data into actionable insights.

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 8, 2024

WellSpan Health is taking the burden off its providers by deploying an AI-driven clinical documentation tool from Nuance. | This process happens within seconds, the company claims, and makes the note available for review and entry into the EHR by clinicians.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 5, 2024

At the 2024 NextGen Healthcare’s User Group Meeting (#NextGenUGM24 ) Neighborhood Health’s CIO Tony Villanueva and NextGen Healthcare ’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Robert (Bob) Murry shared how the strategic use of technology, like NextGen’s EHR platform, is helping to deliver care in a more personalized way.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The Yoomi acquisition paves the way for accelerated delivery of AI products that change the paradigm of how rehab therapy EHRs inherently function. With Yoomi and Raintree working together to deliver an all-inclusive native EHR AI solution, we will reduce the cost per activity for rehab therapy practices.

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