Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)

With customized EHR dashboards, the health system identifies metrics critical for accountable care so it can support all its providers – it's seen 200% growth in the past three years – with a tailored approach to caring for their patients.

Researchers recognized Epic, athenahealth, Impact Advisors, Evergreen, Chartis and others for notable performances based on customer experience feedback from this past year.

It is the only hospital in the country currently validated at this level.

The National Institutes of Health may seek as much as $200 million to acquire a new electronic health record that does not depend on institutional knowledge to maintain – and can handle continuous machine learning validation. 

Automation is helping staff save time and reducing the potential for keyboard errors, its CIDO says. Artificial intelligence is also enhancing medication history data for 81% of all available home medications so patient records contain fewer gaps.

United Arab Emirates’ federal health system significantly reduced documentation time and thus clinician frustration by deploying a reliable, accurate speech-recognition solution.

Hospital CIOs share their thoughts on what it takes to champion health IT this 2024.

Physician burnout has been a growing global concern for more than a decade, with healthcare and physician organizations warning that it will not only affect future clinician retention, but the overall quality of patient care.

It's also helped decrease the amount of time spent documenting care by about two hours per provider each day, the health system's medical director reports.

The provider group acquired a practice with a different electronic health record. Today, everyone "speaks the same language," staff satisfaction is way up, operational costs are down – and it's launching new services such as self-check-in.