Tag: Clinical Documentation

March 20, 2024

Unearthing a Sea of Lost Information Daily, millions of healthcare professionals in the US engage in patient consultations. However, most of these crucial conversations are absent from medical records. Abridge identified this vast, untapped resource – the “oceans of missing […]

August 30, 2022

Clinical documentation is a struggle for clinicians and patients alike. Clinicians face an increasing burden of documentation, yet often don’t get access to help because traditional documentation solutions are often too expensive or slow to meet the needs of modern […]

March 28, 2017

Last summer, a report from market researcher Kalorama Information revealed that Cerner, the Kansas City, Mo.-based electronic health record (EHR) vendor, thanks to its acquisition of Siemens Healthcare’s EHR business the year prior, holds the top spot in the EHR […]

March 27, 2017

Nuance Communications and Epic recently announced that they have partnered to deliver computer-assisted physician documentation (CAPD) capabilities embedded within Epic to provide real-time clinical documentation improvement (CDI) feedback to physicians at the point of care. Nuance-Epic Integration Details By electronically analyzing all relevant […]

March 6, 2017

A new study backed by speech recognition software vendor Nuance Communications has concluded that many healthcare leaders are planning to add new technologies to supplement their EMRs, Popular add-ons cited by the study include (naturally) speech recognition, mobility options and […]

August 25, 2016

Last week, when I read a commentary from physicians in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) about their dissatisfaction with electronic health records (EHRs), I was particularly intrigued to see that the authors went to the next level […]

August 3, 2016

In the past several years, billions of dollars have been invested in health IT and digital health, including dollars spent by healthcare organizations investing in electronic health record (EHR) systems, taxpayer dollars from government incentives and private investments by venture […]

July 19, 2016

Yes, the terms “big data” and “analytics” are buzzwords, but they clearly highlight a shift toward data-driven decision-making with a real measurable impact on outcomes in many different industries. Savvy digital marketers now mine your digital breadcrumb trail to offer […]