Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)

It's also helped decrease the amount of time spent documenting care by about two hours per provider each day, the health system's medical director reports.

The provider group acquired a practice with a different electronic health record. Today, everyone "speaks the same language," staff satisfaction is way up, operational costs are down – and it's launching new services such as self-check-in.

Arch Collaborative researchers say organizations can keep post-pandemic burnout from worsening, if they intervene early on and don't dismiss clinical staffs' "small concerns."

It has also adopted a document management solution.

Making better use of social determinants of health information requires meaningful participation from diverse stakeholders, say the team members behind the Georgia Health Information Network's SDOH data exchange blueprint.

More than 150 hospitals and health systems currently use the DAX Copilot in their Epic electronic health record workflows to draft clinical notes and record patient visits, the company says.

Also, New Zealand's Ministry of Health has come out with two new vaccination management tools.

ARPA-H is launching a program to deliver acute care in rural settings via a multipurpose delivery platform "that is as convenient as telehealth."

The government is doubling down on modernising My Health Record and building a framework for national health information sharing. 

EHRA, HIMSS and others cite regulatory variability and redundancy, as well as costs, as roadblocks to interoperable health information exchange, while ACR stresses investigatory protections for physicians.