EHR Intelligence October 2, 2017
Physicians recommend improving EHR usability during implementation instead of waiting on health IT companies to innovate changes. Throughout 2017, healthcare industry leaders have pressed health IT companies and developers to innovate technologies that prioritize EHR usability and streamline the provider workday.
The American Medical Association (AMA) in particular has made efforts to encourage EHR system design that allows for more efficient, painless EHR use. Earlier this month, the association teamed up with the University of Wisconsin in a study that found primary care physicians spend nearly six hours on EHR data entry during a typical 11.4 hour workday.
In response to these findings, AMA published a list of eight priorities for health IT companies to keep in mind during development...
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