Tag: ehr
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How Electronic Health Records Can Improve Patient Care?
Electronic health records do more than collect and store patient information. Increasingly, these records compute and communicate the data, providing insights that can make a difference ... -
Application Programming Interfaces in Health IT
Application programming interfaces (APIs) are powerful tools that help support interoperability in healthcare. Simply put, APIs allow a software “Application A” to interact with a software ... -
More Documentation Complexity On The Way For Advanced Imaging Orders
Burdening physicians with more clicks during a patient visit in the electronic record is bad practice – and one that is about to become more widespread ... -
Patient Education TV, linked to EHR, ups one hospital’s HCAHPS scores
Diabetes is a serious public health epidemic across the nation but is even more prevalent in Kentucky, with the seventh-highest rate of the disease in the ... -
To fight nurse burnout, EHRs must use AI, reflect RN-specific workflows
More and more nurses worry that the stress of their job is impacting their health, especially during a pandemic. This can lead to increasing rates of ... -
Hospital EHR spending projected to reach $9.9B by 2024
The electronic health record industry has benefited from steady growth over the last few years, but a new report warns the financial squeeze from COVID-19 may ... -
EHRs can help providers more safely taper patient Opioid use
Electronic health records can play a vital role in safe opioid tapering for patients who have relied on the medication to address chronic pain, says a ... -
EHR-integrated patient engagement improves access to care — and generates revenue
One of the biggest gripes about electronic health record (EHR) systems is that they don’t “talk” to each other. That means if a patient has three ... -
Hybrid Measure Requirements Are Coming: Here’s how to be ready
As part of the 2020 Inpatient Prospective Payment System final rule, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services mandated adoption of the Hybrid Hospital-Wide 30-Day Readmission ...