Becker's Healthcare October 30, 2023
Telemedicine is linked to increased physician EHR-related work, both within and beyond their regular working hours, an Oct. 30 study published in JAMA Internal Medicine found.
The research examined the weekly metadata of EHRs for outpatient physicians at UCSF Health, based in San Francisco, to assess the correlation between the expansion of telemedicine and the amount of time ambulatory physicians spend within EHRs and patient messaging — both before and after the commencement of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Researchers compared identical EHR metrics from the...
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