
Electronic Medical Records have broadened the scope of convenience for patient care, maximizing productivity, and heightening the level of service of medical practice. Here are 14 helpful features and functions that you must-have for your EMR.
Electronic Medical Records have broadened the scope of convenience for patient care, maximizing productivity, and heightening the level of service of medical practice. Here are 14 helpful features and functions that you must-have for your EMR.
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With the implementation of Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) within medical practices, EMR data conversion has become a key priority for physicians, transitioning all paper records to the EMR system. With free EMRs being offered by companies such as Practice Fusion, physicians assumed they were being offered a free-for-life EMR with data conversion options. However, users…
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While some physicians still rely on handwritten paper records and charts, many physical medicine practices have significantly enhanced their efficiency with the adoption of EMR (Electronic Medical Records) software. More importantly, EMR systems have played a vital role to improve patient experience across various healthcare sectors. According to the Health Affairs article “What The Evidence…
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As more clinics choose to open dedicated Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs), it’s essential to consider the critical role Electronic Health Records (EHR) play in ensuring seamless operations. Integrated EHR systems offer significant advantages by unifying your medical clinic and ASC into a single, cohesive platform. From shared databases to streamlined workflows, these systems enhance efficiency,…
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The terms EHR vs EMR are often used interchangeably, but they actually refer to two distinct systems for recording patient data. EMR, or electronic medical record, and EHR, or electronic health record, may seem similar at first glance, leading to confusion—especially among patients. While both are digital versions of a patient’s medical history, there are…
Patient requirements are continually evolving as patients are beginning to request more control over their care than ever before. Both Medicare reform, and the MACRA reporting procedure, are placing new requirements on practices to deliver patient engagement, pushing practices to prioritize value-based care. There are several digital interactive tools that can help to achieve optimal…
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Whether you’re implementing an EHR for the first time or transitioning from a previous platform, following the right EHR implementation tips can help ensure a smoother, more successful rollout. The vast majority of doctors in the U.S. have adopted some form of Electronic Health Record (EHR) or Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. However, if the…
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Once an EMR system is established, copying and pasting notes becomes a valuable time-saving strategy, enabling physicians to create more thorough documentation while dedicating more attention to patient care. However, to truly improve EMR data accuracy, it is essential that this convenience is balanced with careful review to avoid perpetuating errors or outdated information. According…