During the COVID-19 pandemic, remote care options and virtual care solutions such as telemedicine software came to the forefront of care making it possible for patients to receive treatment from the comfort of their homes. These online visits offer the benefits of, convenience, reduced costs, and increases access to care. The KeyCare Epic EHR Integration [...]
Hospitals and medical practices in the US have widely embraced patient portal software solutions to boost patient engagement and satisfaction scores. The online method of interaction enables patients to access and track their medical information, view lab results, make online payments, and perform other tasks too such as checking in and answering screening questions before [...]
In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, many talented professionals have quit their jobs. The healthcare industry was hit hard, according to the Forbes report the healthcare sector lost 30% of nurses. Physician burnout and staffing shortages Clinician burnout is a grave issue faced by healthcare providers in the US. They have long working hours, [...]
Epic Systems dominate the EHR vendor market as more healthcare organizations continue to invest in Epic EMR software solutions. Epic is one of the most extensively used software vendors in the United States, connecting 250 million patients. Missouri-based Mosaic Life Care, Harris Health, and Legacy Community Health have recently announced Epic electronic health records implementations [...]
KLAS research named Epic EMR Software as the best overall software suite for the thirteenth consecutive year. The software vendor giant gained a score of 86.9 out of 100. MEDITECH EMR followed scoring 81.9 and Oracle Health Cerner scored 66.8. Epic system earned the top spot in the ambulatory EHR category 2023 best in KLAS [...]
Electronic Medical Records software are robust solutions that have helped to streamline clinical, administrative, and financial workflows. EMR systems have been rapidly implemented by hospitals throughout the USA to enhance the care delivery process and even improve patient safety. The effective use of the EHR software alerts feature can simplify transitions of care, help with [...]
The global pandemic changed the way how the healthcare landscape is navigated. It made Telemedicine EMR Software solutions take the center stage in providing remote care to patients. When COVID-19 was at its highest, telemedicine sessions accounted for 80% of areas where the situation got worse. The robust platform enabled patients to get access to [...]
Interoperability in healthcare is crucial for delivering high-quality care, reducing costs, and improving efficiencies. As the interoperable exchange of health information enhances, 88% of hospitals in the US participate in electronic health data exchange as of 2021, as revealed by the ONC data brief. The ONC data brief shows the state of interoperability among hospitals. [...]
Healthcare organizations need to ensure that telemedicine implementation does not lead to clinician burnout. Healthcare leaders state that telehealth can play a role in both reducing and increasing burnout. Several surveys have reflected that burnout among US providers is high, especially amid the ongoing pandemic. Data published in September 2022 reveals that 63% of physicians [...]
Lee Health located in Fort Myers, Florida used Epic software linked Remote Patient Monitoring which enabled the hospital to send fewer people to ERs. RPM tools have been helpful to offer patients the care and monitoring they need from the comfort of their homes. The issue before Epic remote patient monitoring was used Telemedicine EMR [...]