How does EHR make different staff members work easier? Explain how each staff member would utilize an EHR.
EHR’s make medical staff’s job easier because it reduces time consuming tasks such as paperwork or transcribing doctor notes. In some cases, EHR not only reduce tasks but also reduce staff in positions such as transcriptionist. Most offices retrain or cross-train these people into other positions. Below are a few positions that are affected by EHR’s and the benefits EHR has brought to them.
1. Physicians
For physicians EHR is a great tool. It allows them to enter details of the exam in real-time. They can also share information with other providers for their patient. Cues integrated in the system alerts them to complete documentation that
EHR’s make medical staff’s job easier because it reduces time consuming tasks such as paperwork or transcribing doctor notes. In some cases, EHR not only reduce tasks but also reduce staff in positions such as transcriptionist. Most offices retrain or cross-train these people into other positions. Below are a few positions that are affected by EHR’s and the benefits EHR has brought to them.
1. Physicians
For physicians EHR is a great tool. It allows them to enter details of the exam in real-time. They can also share information with other providers for their patient. Cues integrated in the system alerts them to complete documentation that