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Electronic medical records have been standard in clinical settings for over a decade. But there is a growing recognition in ...

Nuance Communications and Epic are partnering to integrate the artificial intelligence capabilities of Nuance's computer-assisted physician documentation tool into the Epic NoteReader module for ...

Physicians have been spending nearly three more hours a week on EHR documentation since the pandemic, highlighting the need for health systems to help lighten their digital loads, a new study found.

San Francisco-based Augmedix has progressed from a Google Glass-based clinical documentation startup to a publicly-traded, AI-enabled ambient automation platform that documents patient encounters and ...

The researchers — led by Nita G. Valikodath, a medical student at University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor — identified 162 patients at ophthalmology and cornea clinics, who were asked to ...

Customizable, specialty-specific, and integrated EHR templates are reshaping clinical documentation by cutting charting time, boosting accuracy, and improving workflow alignment. From SOAP notes to ...

Sixty percent of physicians cite documenting information in the electronic health record (EHR) and other paperwork as major contributors to burnout. Physicians have been working with a variety of ways ...

EHR documentation burden is not a new concern, but the problem came to a head during the COVID-19 pandemic as nurses and other clinicians were under growing pressure to provide care to more and more ...

EHR documentation of penicillin allergies often misclassifies intolerances as allergies, leading to potential adverse outcomes from inappropriate antibiotic prescribing. The study found only 50.9% ...

Love them or hate them, electronic medical records (EMR) are here to stay. And that’s not necessarily a bad thing. They need not be painful but in some instances they have become so. I installed my ...