Electronic health record (EHR) hardware serves as the backbone of any modern healthcare practice, enabling seamless patient care management and fostering a data-driven approach to treatment. However, given the numerous EHR hardware options out there, it can be challenging to select the right one for your healthcare practice. This blog post delves into the pros […]
Equipping your practice with the right EHR hardware
The pros and cons of EHR systems
Many healthcare providers have shifted to electronic health records (EHRs). Compared to paper-based systems, EHR systems offer greater information recency and accessibility to patient records. Before switching to EHR systems, your practice must first understand the following. What are electronic health records? EHRs are digital official documents that pertain to a patient’s health. These documents […]
EHRs: Are they worth it?
Digitization is significantly changing the way healthcare organizations deliver care and services to patients. In particular, the use of electronic health records (EHRs) is improving the accuracy and accessibility of patient information. Despite this, the adoption rate of EHRs is still low and meets resistance from many healthcare providers. Here’s what your practice should consider […]
Are you HIPAA-compliant? 4 Things to look into
Medical records are extremely private and their exposure could lead to negative consequences such as social stigma and job discrimination. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) protects this information and grants patients the right to view their own health information so that they can enjoy more control over their care. Healthcare practices must […]