Before providers think about replacing or rebuilding their EHR, perhaps they should determine whether the current system is being used to its optimum capacity, says Mike Davis.
Do We Really Need to Build New EHRs?
EHR Usage Studies and the Big White Elephant
If we want to get an accurate read on how EHRs impact physician satisfaction and efficiency, we need to take several factors into account, including whether the tools have been personalized, says Mike Davis.
Making the Rounds: How IT Support Can Become More Proactive
As care extends further the hospital walls, the need increases to convert traditional IT support from help desk services to proactive rounding services, says Mike Davis of KLAS.
Laying a Foundation for EHR Satisfaction
The best way to ensure physicians can successfully utilize EHRs is by not only introducing the technology in medical school, but offering follow-up training, says Mike Davis of KLAS.
Same Vendor, Different EMR?
There’s bound to be some variance between instances of the same EHR system at different organizations, says Mike Davis. But if the workflows are dramatically different, it means clinician input isn’t being incorporated nearly enough.
