In an age where consumers have access and control over all types of data, it is indispensable for patients to own their health data. Today, providers are the primary stewards of EMRs and not the patients. Patients should be able to have complete control over sharing of personal health data and there must not be a provision to add/ modify…
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Physician Burnouts and EMR
As per a survey clinicians spend almost 50% of their workday in using EMR and stretch up to 12% more than their normal working hours. Clinicians spend almost half their professional time typing, clicking, and checking boxes on electronic records while managing clerical and administrative tasks including documentation, order entry, billing and coding, and system security. To obtain an accurate outlook of…