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Why copy and paste functionality carries significant risk
Matthew Fisher
Associate
Mirick, O'Connell, DeMallie & Lougee, LLP
Judicious use of typing shortcuts can speed up note-taking, but providers might risk some legal liability from potential abuse.
EHR prompt gives Michigan Medicine boost in hepatitis C screening
Alert also leads to dramatic increase in follow-up specialized care for those patients infected with the virus.
Use of medical scribes improves physician satisfaction, charting
However, study finds no difference in patient satisfaction in encounters in which docs get charting help.
PCPs spend more than half of workdays interacting with EHRs
Two-thirds of clinicians’ time on a computer goes to clerical and administrative tasks, study finds.
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Why IT isn’t ready to fully support the shift to value-based care
Paul Brient
CEO
PatientKeeper
EHRs are intended to play a key role in helping the industry make the transition, but more work is needed to alleviate the additional work they’re causing for physicians.
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How to aid physicians who provide Medicare preventive care services
John Kontor, MD
Executive vice president of consulting
Advisory Board
Information technology can assist and accelerate the process, bringing benefits to physicians, support staff and patients.
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Why Clinical Document Architecture doesn’t solve data quality issues
Mohammed Hussain
Senior consultant
X by 2
Better training for clinicians can improve data entry and thus the usefulness of information transferred between EHR systems by CDA.
Allen AI joins Microsoft, Baidu to help empower academic searches
Automating the process will help professionals, such as physicians, keep up with research, says Paul Allen.
10 top MACRA trends challenging providers
Physicians fear being unprepared and are looking for IT solutions to help with the transition.
Information exchange aids underserved care in Chicago area
Medical Home Network aims to give caregivers more data on patients, Cheryl Lulias says.
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