Data in Healthcare: A Virtual Fireside Chat with the CMIO of Microsoft
Hospitals and healthcare institutions have had a slow-paced, and sometimes acrimonious start to their digital transformation. However, the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic revitalized the need for an optimized EHR system. With patient care becoming virtual, and the likely changes that engulf the ‘new normal’, …
The Future of EHR: Automation, Interoperability, and Value
Now more than ever, technology has the potential to change every aspect of our lives. Given the current health crisis, our healthcare system is evolving to meet the current crisis which will shift into lasting changes. Electronic health records (EHR) are the digital version of …
COVID-19 Updates and Resources
In the midst of the COVID-19 national emergency, the ReMedi team hopes our clients, partners, and families are doing well. We’ve compiled a list of resources and updates regarding the COVID-19 national emergency. Please check the World Health Organization first for the most important and …
How a Clinically-led EHR Migration Can Make Data Abstraction a Non-invasive Process
Implementing a new EHR is an increasingly difficult process for healthcare institutions. Adding to it is another hurdle of migrating data and records from an old EHR system to a new one like Cerner, Epic, or others. It becomes incredibly difficult and time-consuming to filter, …
Cerner Offers EHR Solutions to the Biggest Problem in Healthcare: Burden on Physicians
The sheer amount of responsibilities and information the average physician has to deal with on a daily basis all too commonly leads to burnout. In an interview with EHRIntelligence.com, Esther Hsiang, MD calls this out: “Providers, especially primary care providers in the outpatient primary care …
How the Efficient Use of Epic EHR Helps Alleviate Physician Burnout
Doctors today are burdened by so many administrative tasks. From prescription notes and billing to patient records and order forms, these tasks can sometimes take away from the quality of care doctors want to provide to their patients. Electronic Health Records (EHRs) can help lighten …
EHR Personalization: Enable End-Users and Get the Most Out of Your IT Investment
Technological advancements in the healthcare ecosystem have enabled safer medical workflows, efficient communication, and better clinician-patient management. With the natural progression of paper records to digitization, these systems have proved to benefit clinicians, administrators, and patients. Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems are a robust version …
Engaging Doctors in the Health Care Revolution
A version of this article originally appeared in the June 2014 issue of the Harvard Business Review and was written by Thomas H. Lee and Toby Cosgrove, MD. Despite wondrous advances in medicine and technology, health care regularly fails at the fundamental job of any …
Turning Doctors into Leaders
This article originally appeared in the April 2010 issue of the Harvard Business review and was written by Thomas H. Lee. The problem with health care is people like me—doctors (mostly men) in our fifties and beyond, who learned medicine when it was more art …
