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EHR Training Improves Physician Satisfaction & Physicians Don’t Want to Make Time for EHR Training

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The session discussed a wide variety of topics including EHR optimization, EHR training, and other related topics. While at the CHIME 2019 Fall Forum conference in Phoenix, AZ, I had a great chance to sit in on one of the CIO focus groups at the event hosted by Optimum Healthcare IT. While listening to these […].

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The Evolution of the EHR Service Desk and Leveraging an Outside Provider

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They do ask callers to distinguish between regular service and the “clinical service desk,” which mostly helps people use the EPIC EHR. A vendor dedicated to service desks, such as HCTec, can handle logistics such as scheduling and training the service desk staff. It can better scale up and down to handle 24/7 services.

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These Three Things Can Bring EHRs to the Next Level

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This familiar scene exemplifies the unnecessary burdens traditional EHRs have placed on providers, patients, and the overall healthcare system. As a former ER physician and current digital health professional, I’ve dealt with these challenges firsthand—and see the enormous potential EHRs hold to change care experiences for the better.

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EHR Optimization Process “Sprints” Improve Teamwork and Satisfaction

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When Colorado-based integrated health system UCHealth set out to reduce the burden their Epic EHR imposed on clinicians, it started by prioritizing improvements that affected the largest number of clinicians possible, along with distributing EHR tip sheets and holding training sessions. To […].

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Uncovering Diagnostic Information in the EHR with Regard

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AI analytics are trained on data from diverse sources to reduce the risk of bias, and the tools are vetted by doctors before being released for general use. Regard is also much bolder than most health care analytics firms by calling its output “deterministic,” meaning the clinicans use it for diagnosis.

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HTI-1 Final Rule: Implications for Healthcare Providers – Focus on DSI and Algorithmic Transparency

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Providers not using certified EHR may face downward payment adjustments to their Medicare reimbursements in the affected payment year. Communication and Training: Maintain regular communication and develop comprehensive training programs for medical and technical staff.

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The Advantages of Human Scribes for Clinical Notes

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Thus, the doctor has to spend more time correcting the note than with a well-trained human scribe. Integration with the EHR is much easier because a person is logging in and uploading the note. Speke works with all EHRs. There are also other advantages to using human scribes, assisted by AI.

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