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The hidden impact of health tech: How to regain control and prioritize patient care

KevinMD

The patient may sense the doctor is always rushing and perhaps not spending as much time with them as they would like, but they don’t realize that the computerization of the medical office is part of the Read more… The hidden impact of health tech: How to regain control and prioritize patient care originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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AI for health care professionals: How it is used now and how to use AI as a clinician

KevinMD

How is AI already being used in health care Read more… AI for health care professionals: How it is used now and how to use AI as a clinician originally appeared in KevinMD.com. In this article, I’d like to break down a few things: What is AI?

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How to recover from a bad electronic health records implementation

KevinMD

There have been rumblings from hospital leadership and congressional committees about the Veterans Administration (VA) Hospitals’ implementation of the Cerner Corporation electronic health record (EHR) replacing the VistA EHR. How to recover from a bad electronic health records implementation originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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Health IT Trends that Deserve More Attention

Healthcare IT Today

But in a time when our industry is facing high staff overtime and burnout, there’s simply no way that we can be aware of everything happening in health IT. This then results in certain topics being neglected – regardless of their quality and how much you would personally like to see them trend.

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Bridging the digital divide: How to bring trust back into the patient-physician relationship

KevinMD

While the rapid proliferation of digital health tools has produced some major benefits both inside and outside the clinic, these technologies have also created a number of new challenges across the care continuum.

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How to liberate doctors from EMRs

KevinMD

We talk a lot in critical care medicine about liberating patients from ventilators. Vents are getting a lot of deserved attention for saving lives in the COVID-19 era. But the machine has downsides that get worse the longer the patient needs it. Because we’re obsessed with taking great care of our patients, we in ICU […].

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What Health IT Trend Has You Most Excited?

Healthcare IT Today

So let’s take a moment to step away from our problems and stress to focus on the health IT trends that we are excited about! We reached out to our wonderful Healthcare IT Today Community and asked them: which health IT trend has you most excited and why is it exciting? The following is what they had to share.