Interoperability is crucial in healthcare today. Interoperability supports the seamless exchange of patient data among healthcare organizations and providers. This makes way for care coordination, improves efficiency, and reduces the need for excessive diagnostic testing. McLaren Bay Region Hospital has integrated with Cerner EHR Software solutions to increase interoperability options and enhance care delivery through valuable data insights.

How will this EHR integration help doctors at McLaren Bay Region Hospital?

The patient-centered EHR platform will benefit providers at all care continuums because it is interoperable and integrated. The smooth integration will allow clinicians at McLaren Bay Region Hospital to make confident and data-driven decisions. Care team members will also have easy access to patient health information in real-time which will support accurate and quick decision making to improve patient outcome levels.

Through Cerner PowerWorks Practice Management Software healthcare providers at the hospital can also document easily through a robust set of features that will enhance efficiency and reduce administrative burden. The intuitive software solution is designed to enhance the provider’s experience so they can focus on patient care and reduce burnout associated with using technology.

Standardized care delivery can be offered to patients using the integrated Electronic Health Records (EHR) Software. Through the vast interoperability options provided by the EHR Software information can be easily shared in an effective manner.

Cerner EHR integration benefits for patients

The web-based patient portal platform from Cerner will allow patients of McLaren Bay Region Hospital to stay engaged with their entire healthcare process. The platform will be the right tool for patients to stay empowered to send secure messages to their providers on a HIPAA-compliant platform. Once the patient has signed in to the portal they can schedule appointments, view their upcoming appointments, receive lab results and pay conveniently.

Patients will be offered the highest quality of care as doctors will be better informed and will have the right tools to provide fast diagnosis and precise treatment options to enhance overall patient outcome levels.

Moving ahead

McLaren Bay is one of the many healthcare organizations that have integrated with Cerner EHR this year in the hope to enhance care delivery and data exchange during the COVID-19 pandemic. Twelve behavioral health facilities have tapped Cerner EMR Software solutions earlier in 2021 so mental health providers have easy access to patient data through a central software solution. Upgrading to better technology solutions is the need of time as more and more patients are suffering from mental health disorders due to the pandemic.

Cerner EHR Software platform is a complete solution that supports data sharing and strengthens care coordination for positive patient outcomes. The collaborative healthcare community supported by interoperable solutions makes healthcare better for everyone.