Revolutionizing Work-Life Balance with a Smart AI-Driven EHR

By: March 14, 2024 at 1:54

wooden scale with words work and life on either side and a hand holding the scale and the eClinicalWorks logo in the lower right corner

The role of an AI medical scribe is becoming more and more significant in the clinical setting. AI medical scribes within EHR systems reduce the time providers spend on documentation and charting activities outside clinic hours, leading to better work-life balance. Last year, eClinicalWorks® introduced a series of AI functionalities to reshape the future of EHRs and announced its integration with AI medical scribe Sunoh.ai. This blog explores the real-world impact of AI-enhanced record keeping—from reducing time spent on administrative tasks that often lead to physician burnout to providing frontline workers with actionable insights for patient care.
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An Authoritative Voice for Healthcare Documentation

By: June 9, 2021 at 6:10

Given the diverse, complex tasks of modern medicine, it is likely that human scribes will always have a role to play in healthcare. Nonetheless, a May 2021 article in EHR Intelligence notes that health systems nationwide continue to adopt scribe technologies where the powers of computing and artificial intelligence can improve efficiency without compromising safety.
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Eva: A clear answer to the multitasking dilemma

By: February 13, 2019 at 11:00

Many physicians and their staffs pride themselves on being able to do lots of different tasks. Their intentions are excellent. Doctors, after all, are in the business of helping patients. So, helping as many as possible in the shortest amount of time can’t be a bad thing, right?
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Better Technology for the Patient’s Sake

By: January 30, 2019 at 12:00

Like many providers today, those at Portland, Maine’s InterMed are busier than ever, providing a wide variety of primary care and specialty services to thousands of patients daily. They found that one of the best ways to improve efficiency and effectiveness isn’t to work that much harder and faster, but to slow down and take the time to learn some new techniques. That’s where eClinicalWorks Scribe has made such a difference.
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How Cloud Technology Rescued Big Sur Island

By: December 12, 2018 at 12:00

As the only full-service healthcare facility for a 100-mile stretch of California’s Central Coast, Big Sur Health Center has to be prepared for the expected, the unexpected and everything in between. For all its natural splendor, Big Sur is also a land of danger, with wildfires, torrential rains, and constant threat of earthquakes.
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Physician Burnout – The eClinicalWorks Solution

By: November 13, 2018 at 4:00

Technology continues to advance in healthcare, but an epidemic of physician burnout continues to threaten the quality of both the doctor’s and the patient’s experience. Between 2011 and 2014, burnout increased from 45.5% to 54.4%, according to the American Journal of Medicine. That had a negative impact on the quality of care, patient safety, and provider and patient satisfaction. While some EHR companies’ solutions may actually make the burnout problem worse by forcing providers to spend even more time on their computers, eClinicalWorks is providing tools that help providers actually reduce the risks of burnout.
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