Shadowing A Physician: A first-person perspective By In our last post, we examined the importance of empathy in understanding physicians’ needs and building a product they actually want to use. This week, Elation Health engineer Phill ... July 11th Share
Achieving EHR Usability: The Need for Empathy By Defining usability for an EHR is easy: The user interface must be easy to learn, efficient to operate and pleasant to use. Achieving usability is much more complex. It requires a core ... July 1st Share
Our Product Philosophy: Clinical First By It’s no secret. Just mentioning the subject of EHRs is enough to bring a blend of fury, resignation, and pain into the eyes of most ... June 19th Share
Preparing For Painless EHR Conversion: 4 Tips Every Doctor Should Know By You’ve seen the headlines: “Physicians dissatisfied with EMR systems.” “Physicians air EMR frustrations.” Doctors are saying loud and clear that they’re ... May 29th Share
What EHR Metrics Really Matter? By The health care industry has focused on physician adoption numbers as a primary success metric. Most EHR vendors tout the number of physicians who have purchased or created a login for ... May 22nd Share
EMR, EHR, PHR, HIE…WHY? Acronyms on the front line of care By When people in the healthcare industry ask us, “What is Elation?”, they’re often expecting us to respond with an acronym. The healthcare industry relies on an alphabet soup of ... May 15th Share