Electronic health records (EHRs), or electronic medical records (EMRs), are quickly becoming the industry standard when it comes to charting patient visits, including symptoms, test results, diagnoses, treatments, notes, and any other pertinent information that used to go into paper records. There are a lot more benefits to these digital systems than merely the speed of typing in information rather than writing it by hand. The use of electronic medical records software has revolutionized the way patient information is entered, stored, and shared, increasing efficiency not just in the office or hospital setting, but on an industry-wide scale. Plus, the…
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Reasons Why Your Healthcare Practice Needs Up-to-Date Technology
Certain technologies have become so commonplace that households with computers, tablets, smartphones, and other electronic devices have become the norm. Even with constant advances in consumer electronics, the latest technologies are still relatively affordable (or they will be if you wait a year). Unfortunately, the same is not always true within the healthcare industry. Like other aspects of medicine, the most up-to-date technologies can suffer from high prices. That said, there are ways to offset the costs of purchasing new tech for your medical practice and there are several reasons why you should remain current where technology is concerned. Improved Patient…
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