Health System Moves to Epic EHR to improve Patient Access
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 to transition away from its [...]
Integration of Telemedicine Platform into EMR Software
Telemedicine and remote patient monitoring has been around since the 1960s, however since the global pandemic hit the world healthcare organizations started adopting Telemedicine EMR Software solutions like never before. The robust platform connects providers and patients in real-time and has helped to curb the spread of the virus by reducing patient traffic inside the doctor's office. Telemedicine EHR software [...]
EHR Integration to Reduce Postoperative Use of Opioids
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 summarizes the Medical Center’s recent [...]
Cancer Patients Quit Smoking with Epic EHR Optimization
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 main barricade to effective treatment. [...]
Telehealth Usage for Children with Chronic Conditions
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 pandemic, only 14.1 percent of [...]
How do Patients feel about EMR Software?
Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software systems have been deployed by medical organizations, hospitals, and practices to enhance workflow efficiencies and also improve patient care by keeping them satisfied. Physicians have realized that these robust systems have helped to streamline administrative, clinical, and financial tasks with the set of functionalities it offers to them. It is also important to know how [...]
A Boost in Engagement with Patients using MyChart Bedside
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 robust MyChart Bedside patients can [...]