KevinMD August 2, 2024
Dot phrases work like magic. Just type a few keystrokes, and poof—a full template appears! But how do you pick shortcuts that don’t interfere with your regular typing? And how do you remember all these shortcuts? Over the years, I’ve made tons of templates, each with its own shortcut. I’ll explain the system I use for memorable shortcuts that don’t mess with my regular typing.
What is a shortcut? A shortcut, also known as a “dot phrase,” is a sequence of characters you type in the note field of an EMR to open a template. For example, typing “.headache” would insert a complete headache note template. Instead of inserting pre-written text, the shortcut could also open a form-like template for...
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