Weekly Roundup – February 17, 2024

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. We hope this gives you a chance to catch up on anything you may have missed during the week. Updating the Tired Old Patient Questionnaire. Andy Oram dove into the approach Health Note is taking to questionnaires, which includes combing EHR data to create specific questions relevant to each patient and customizing for different types of care providers, including schools and community clinics. Read more… Automatically Generated Medical Notes the Way You Would Have Written Them. John Lynn spoke to Matthew Ko at DeepScribe about the importance of using ambient voice to create medical notes that are not just accurate, but have a human feel. The ability to apply a customized style helps here. Read more… Why Self-Scheduling Has Reached a Tipping Point. In an interview with Ryan Bengtson at Panda Health, Colin Hung learned patient self-scheduling tops the list of on-demand technology thanks to high ROI from increased productivity and labor cost savings. On the other hand, technologies such as chatbots and hospital at home need to do more to demonstrate ROI. Read more… What Happens If We Do Nothing to Address Top Health IT Trends? Our latest topic for the Healthcare IT Today community was the topics that leaders can’t afford to ignore. Most recommendations focus on understanding the ...
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