HIT Consultant July 3, 2020
What You Should Know:
– AAFP Innovation Lab pilot program with Suki, an AI-powered, voice-enabled digital assistant for doctors, significantly reduced EHR documentation time and burden for family physicians.
– The pilot studied the impact of a digital assistant used for visit note completion for over 15 to 30 days by 10 family physicians.
– The time and motion results showed a 62% decrease in documentation time per patient, a 51% decrease in documentation time during clinic, and a 70% decrease in after-hours charting.