Electronic Health Records (EHRs) have revolutionized the healthcare industry by enabling the digitization and integration of patient health information. However, widespread adoption of EHR systems and maintaining smooth interoperability among various healthcare providers remain significant obstacles. In this article, we will look at the problems that EHR adoption and interoperability confront, as well as various [...]
EHR Software technology plays a vital role to facilitate the shift towards value-based care from the traditional fee-for-service model. Value-based care is a healthcare delivery model that focuses to boost health outcome levels and reduce costs. The new model values patient satisfaction and workflow efficiency. Whereas, the fee-for-service model was paid based on the number [...]
Cloud-based software vendor, eClinicalWorks has announced to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) models and ChatGPT into its EMR and practice management solutions. The power of AI will transform health IT solutions by enhancing usability, security, and patient safety. Investment in Microsoft Azure Cloud eClinicalWorks EMR software has invested $100 million in Microsoft Azure Cloud services. The [...]
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. [...]
Primary care organization, The Good Clinic which is staffed by qualified nurse practitioners is implementing cloud-based software solutions from the athenahealth EMR software vendor. Using athenaOne aims to boost patient engagement through telehealth capabilities and patient engagement tools to empower clinicians and patients. The Good Clinic currently has six clinics in Minnesota and is planning [...]
One of the most famous EHR software vendors in the US, Epic EMR Software has announced to join hands with Myriad Genetics, a company that provides genetic insights to improve patient care. The valuable partnership will support seamless Epic EHR integration to expand patient access to genetic testing. Benefits of the partnership to the patients [...]
Encompass Health is an integrated healthcare services company. The company has launched its 150th post-acute inpatient rehabilitation hospital located in Jacksonville, Florida leveraging the Oracle Cerner EHR software system. The software vendor offers clinical solutions, population health management, revenue cycle management services, and analytics. All these robust services have helped healthcare organizations automate and streamline [...]
Unnecessary administrative burdens and needless tasks only add up to physician burnout which can take a toll on healthcare providers and primary care specialists. Physician burnout is an ongoing issue faced in hospitals and healthcare systems. Fortunately, there are a few ways in which hospitals can address this problem by changing shifts of staff members [...]
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 [...]