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The Big Consult: Bringing Technology to Life

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Dr. Mark Stephan, chief medical officer of Equality Health , says that technologies meant for patient use need to be explained to patients. They also need reassurance that their personal data is safe. Stephan recommends that during the implementation phase, managers check in with clinicians frequently for feedback.

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The Big Consult: Clinicians Who Entered Digital IT Speak About the Differences

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In the old settings, they could treat one person at a time, or fix a workflow for one department. Dr. Mark Stephan, chief medical officer of Equality Health , used the metaphor of “doing at scale” what he had done as a clinician (a phrase that might make more sense to computer technologists than clinicians).

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Balancing Budget and Need for Updates: The Struggles of Keeping Physician Practices Alive

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Should your practice receive a complaint, it is best practice to quickly communicate and follow-up with the person filing the complaint. Dr. Mark Stephan, Chief Medical Officer at Equality Health. And the ONC has already received over 300 complaints of information blocking; most from patients and their representatives.

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The Big Consult: Major Criteria for Adopting a Digital App or Service

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Dr. Mark Stephan, chief medical officer of Equality Health , said that clinicians must make sure that the new technology reduces administrative burdens on clinicians. ” Telehealth, for instance, might seem to help seniors get care, but they might be used to in-person visits and prefer to continue them.

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