A Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) is an electronic database that efficiently records prescriptions for controlled substances. PDMPs aims to enhance the way controlled substances and opioids are prescribed, which helps reduce the number of patients who misuse and abuse drugs. EHR integration of a PDMP Electronic Health Records integration of a Prescription Drug Monitoring [...]
The financial side of a healthcare organization is important as it can help to boost revenue and ensure accurate billing. This can be achieved by deploying an integrated EMR software for medical billing. The integration makes sure that the data flows smoothly between systems. This can help the medical practice to bill without errors and [...]
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 [...]
The use of virtual scribes by physicians helps to reduce tedious and mundane documentation. Healthcare organizations have leveraged virtual scribes during the pandemic. According to a KLAS report, EHR documentation using virtual assistants help to boost physician satisfaction and reduce burnout associated with documentation tasks. 5 Benefits of using virtual scribes Reduction in documentation time [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Telehealth has had an important impact on healthcare all around the world, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many medical specialties embraced the platform to interact with their patients efficiently. The remote digital offering not just became an option but emerged as a life-saver for the healthcare sector. Telemedicine Software and pediatric care Due to the [...]
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 [...]