Becker's Healthcare April 2, 2024
The electronic health record was supposed to usher in a new era of efficiency and improved patient care. Instead, it has become a symbol of physician burnout and frustration.
For every patient visit, physicians are having to spend more and more time in the EHR; a recent study shows a consistent year-over-year increase. EHR documentation has become so burdensome that it doesn’t fit into the physician’s daily schedule anymore, and many physicians are paying out-of-pocket for support.
Enter AI scribes, these new digital assistants offer a tantalizing glimpse into a future where doctors can focus on patients, not paperwork. Just press record, and the AI listens and summarizes.
But while AI scribes are a powerful tool, they are just one...
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