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Nudging Patients to Use EHRs: Moving Toward a Tipping Point for Consumer Health IT

Health Populi

patients were offered online access to their health records by providers or insurers, and one-half of them accessed the EHR at least once in the last year. One in four of those offered online EHR access looked at them more than 3 times. Half of U.S. 40, published April 2018. 40, published April 2018.

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6 EHR Optimization Tips

Healthcare IT Today

One thing I’ve learned in 16 years writing about health IT and particularly focused on EMR (now EHR if you prefer), is that the EHR still impacts so many things in the life of a clinician. Yes, hospitals and health systems have 1000s of health IT solutions that they have to manage, upgrade, secure, etc. […].

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Downstream Impacts of EHR Optimization

Healthcare IT Today

Yesterday we shared 6 EHR optimization tips with you. Today, we’re going to look at the ecosystem of technology that interacts with the EHR and makes the EHR experience better (or worse if done wrong).

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Telehealth integrated into EHR is the way to go for CarDon & Associates

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"They also offer a cloud-based, HIPAA-compliant platform that integrates with our EHR," she continued. " Brandy Armstrong, RN, CarDon & Associates. "All telehealth-generated documentation includes a wet signature that imports from their platform into our system of record." ADVICE FOR OTHERS.

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Cloud-based telehealth, linked with Epic EHR, helps one hospital scale up virtual care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

“The Caregility UHE platform would allow us to immediately integrate telehealth into our Epic EHR platform and quickly roll out virtual visits to clinicians and patients. Lee Health’s 600 ambulatory physicians were systematically turned on to start virtual patient-appointments within the EHR. " Jon Witenko, Lee Health.

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5 Tips for Maximizing Electronic Health Record ROI

Electronic Health Reporter

By Zachary Blunt, manager of product management population health, Greenway Health Electronic health records (EHRs) were expected to revolutionize healthcare practices, making them more efficient, reducing costs and enabling them to provide more coordinated care. In fact, […].

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Setting Up Your EHR for Success: A Comprehensive Guide for Mental Health Providers

TheraNest

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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