Epic EMR software is one of the biggest EHR software solutions in the US. Epic is loved by customers because of the functionality, intuitiveness, and interoperability options offered. The software vendor has also been quick to roll out new updates during the COVID-19 pandemic to help clinicians and public health officials. Epic software offers a [...]
Small medical practices have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, and it has been challenging for them to stay competitive and establish a consistent revenue stream. A recent survey by the organization revealed that telemedicine implementation has been embraced by hospitals, payers, and patients, whilst small medical setups are struggling to adapt to healthcare technology [...]
Mobile integration technologies are helping healthcare organizations in the US to improve patient care and access to care. Ochsner Health is located in New Orleans with 11 facilities in Southern Louisiana and has acknowledged the worth of mobile communication in the field of medicine and has slowly implemented mobile technologies. The healthcare organization uses features [...]
Choosing an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software system can be an overwhelming task for medical practices and healthcare organizations. They need to strike the best decision based on software features, ease of use, interoperability options, and cost-effectiveness. ONC certified EHR software systems facilitate clinician engagement in enhancing care coordination activities using health IT. Let's magnify [...]
EHR Software systems have immense capacity to streamline clinical, administrative, and financial tasks in a hospital setting. The comprehensive software solution makes it possible for providers to focus on patient care and keep them satisfied throughout their healthcare journey. NCH Healthcare System Taps Epic EMR Software Solution NCH Healthcare System located in Florida has decided [...]
The Baystate Medical Center (BMC) in Massachusetts leveraged an EHR integration. The main goal of this integration is to reduce the postoperative use of opioids through clinical decision support that is interoperable. Issues with the postoperative use of opioids The use of opioids has many risks for the patient, per the HL7 case study that [...]
It’s a universal fact that smoking is detrimental to health and can lead to many health complications. Cancer patients who smoke have a lower quality of life, this may also lead to a worsening of cancer symptoms and harm the treatment and care process. According to the Office of Surgeon General, smoking can be a [...]
Patient engagement is vital in today’s healthcare journey. Several Epic community members offer Epic MyChart Bedside on tablets to help patients connect with their care team members and feel empowered. What is Epic MyChart Bedside? The MyChart Bedside app on personal tablets is a patient engagement platform in the hands of the patient. Through the [...]
The healthcare sector has adapted to new changes to provide remote care to patients due to the global pandemic. Adjusting to the new normal has not been easy for both providers and patients, but technology solutions made it easier to transition into bringing new care solutions. A May 2020 Capterra survey, revealed that 51% of the [...]
Healthcare organizations and hospitals in the United States have deployed Electronic Health Records (EHR) Software to streamline daily workflows. According to the 2018 Annual Update on the Adoption of a Nationwide System for the Electronic Use and Exchange of Health Information, 96% of non-federal acute care hospitals and 78% of physicians based in office leveraged [...]