Integrated Practice Management and EMR is Better For Your Practice

Many medical practices are becoming more efficient through the use of practice management software and electronic medical records.  These developments have proven to be effective at improving patient care, as well as increasing the profits of those practices who have implemented them.  However, they have not been without their challenges.   Many providers prefer to keep the two systems separate.  Many of them already had practice management software before electronic medical records started to become popular.  Using two separate systems can come with many problems because the two don't always work well together.  Quite often, there is a breakdown in communication, even among programs who are supposed to work in sync.   The Integrated Solution The best solution to this breakdown in communication between practice management software and EMR is by choosing an integrated practice management and EMR system.  This is an all-in-one answer that provides a seamless user experience, regardless of whether you're an office manager or a provider.  This integrated system provides many benefits to the practice as a whole. Improved Efficiency It takes time to switch between programs when you're using separate systems for practice management and medical records.  Quite often, support staff need to access medical records for more information to help them code properly, or to do referrals.  These are only two examples of common ac...
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