MedCity News May 25, 2025
Marcel Calef

Healthcare workers are already navigating issues with lack of interoperability between systems, staff and providers, and concerns about patient data privacy and security. IT teams and healthcare systems can alleviate some anxiety by giving workers the best performing digital user experience, including physicians and other staff that share responsibility for patient care.

It’s 3 a.m. at a busy hospital. An acute care patient has been admitted. The patient does have an electronic health record (EHR) on file but when a nurse tries to access the file to check for drug allergies and other details, the file cannot be opened. The nurse alerts IT staff that the system is down, and she needs the information ‘stat.’ This disconnect between patient and...

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