EHR Intelligence February 12, 2020
Researchers found seven core measures of EHR usage that need to be tracked and evaluated in order to help prevent clinician burnout.
Tracking and assessing EHR log data is crucial to learning more about the impact EHR use has on a clinician, which could help optimize the working environment and lessen clinician burnout, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.
Although EHR usage is more prevalent than ever, this technology presents hardships to clinician health and lifestyle, resulting in clinician burnout.
“Clinicians infamously spend nearly two hours of EHR and desk work for every one hour of time they get to spend with their patients, the AMA found in a 2016 study.
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