EMR Integration Paying Dividends For All Types of Healthcare Practitioners

The following is a guest blog post from the team at Fullscript, a proud sponsor of Healthcare Scene. Follow and engage with them on Twitter: @FullscriptHQ It would not be a stretch to say that EMRs have been both a blessing and curse for healthcare practitioners. There is no doubt that EMRs have improved the safety of care and the mountain of data that has been collected is now powering the renaissance of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare. However, EMRs have also increased the workload on clinicians which in turn has negatively impacted the overall patient experience and has contributed to burnout. It would not be a stretch to say that EMRs have been both a blessing and curse for healthcare practitioners. There is no doubt that EMRs have improved the safety of care and the mountain of data that has been collected is now powering the renaissance of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare. However, EMRs have also increased the workload on clinicians which in turn has negatively impacted the overall patient experience and has contributed to burnout. To help practitioners, HealthIT vendors need to ensure their products can be: Tightly integrated with EMRs so that data can be shared easily Seamlessly incorporated into existing workflows Tuned to fit the specific needs of the practice Fullscript, an online e-prescribing platform helps integrative medical practitioners dispense supplements without the need for physical inventory. This saves valuable office space and improves t...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - Category: Information Technology Authors: Tags: EHR Electronic Health Record EMR ePrescribing HealthCare IT EHR API EMR API Fullscript Source Type: blogs