Deloitte October 9, 2018
National Health IT Week kicked off yesterday and will run through Friday. This annual nationwide awareness week focuses on how technology can drive change and improve the US health care system. One area that has tremendous potential to drive change is the electronic health record (EHR). But there is much room for improvement, specifically around physician engagement and interoperability.
Driving change through physician engagement
While EHRs are nothing new, many clinicians continue to struggle with them and dislike the accompanied administrative work. For every hour a physician spends with a patient, he or she might spend an additional two hours tapping data into an EHR or completing other administrative tasks.1 Some physicians end up completing their EHR work at home...
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