Study shows how persuasive design principles in primary care could improve data entry in EHRs By Damien Neuman Accurate patient data is critical for the health of the patient as well as for record keeping and reporting for the primary care practice. Entering patient data can be time consuming and ... November 12th Share
How primary care physicians could use EHRs for patient engagement in the future By Damien Neuman Independent physicians use electronic health records (EHRs) to maintain accurate and timely patient medical records. Primary care providers can collaborate with specialty providers, making ... November 5th Share
NAM emphasizes the importance of interoperability during EHR selection By Sam Peirce Electronic health records (EHRs) enable independent physicians to seamlessly and efficiently record visit notes, monitor their patients’ progress, and track outcomes for improved ... November 5th Share
5 attributes that independent physicians share with successful entrepreneurs By Greg Miller Independent physicians are primarily focused on the healthcare outcomes of their patients. However, they also need to focus on running their practice as a business. Just as an entrepreneur ... November 5th Share
ACOs and more advanced risk-taking models By Nick Dealtry Accountable care organizations (ACOs) that participate in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) take on a certain level of risk, depending on the track they choose. There are three ... November 5th Share
Physician burnout rates lower for small, independent practices By Nick Dealtry Physicians who are overwhelmed with their workload and who do not enjoy a healthy work/life balance may soon burn out from the stress involved in practicing medicine. However, most ... October 31st Share