Infrequent communication about Covid-19 and slow adoption of virtual care were the most common reasons cited by patients when asked why they lost confidence in their doctor, according to the survey conducted by SymphonyRM.
The Epic CEO contends there is not a high correlation between EHRs and doctor burnout, but discussions with physicians show the EHR has fallen short of freeing up doctors to better care for patients.
As technology advances, AI-powered tools will increasingly reduce the administrative burdens on healthcare providers.
In a survey of 199 consumers, 19.6 percent said they prefer to get secure text messages from their physician when in-person discussions and phone calls aren't an option, while 10 percent said they prefer to receive physician communications via patient portals.
A survey of doctors published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association found that among the 91 percent of EHR user respondents, 70 percent reported feeling health IT-related stress.
Though he's a doctor, Timothy Peck didn't know anything about nursing homes. So he decided to live in one and learn more as he started Call9, his company that uses technology to bring care to the bedside of nursing home patients.
Founded in 2002, the company's cloud-based solution relies on combinatorial optimization technology to create physician shift schedules.
Closing cancer health equity gaps require medical breakthroughs made possible by new funding approaches.
A Deloitte survey found only 34 percent of physicians said their organization or EHR vendor sought their feedback on EMR enhancements.
In a survey of more than 200 physicians, respondents said they're currently using various types of technology — including digital waiting room screens, mobile apps and exam room tablets — to engage or educate patients.
A new survey of over 1,000 U.S. adults who have a physician found 51 percent share their personal healthcare experiences online via platforms such as Facebook and Google.
Not everyone thinks that making medical school tuition-free for all students, including those who can afford it, is the best way to approach the complicated issue of student debt.
The progress in artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping patient care, across various dimensions, from facilitating faster discharge to curating treatment plans and suggesting lifestyle changes.
New research of more than 800 clinicians found those who knew about a patient's overdose death cut the overall volume of opioids they prescribed by almost 10 percent over three months.
A new survey of 521 licensed primary care physicians found 21 percent are somewhat dissatisfied with their current EHR and 13 percent are very dissatisfied with it.
The Atlanta startup provides various tools to improve patient access, including patient matching, relationship management and check-in solutions.
The startup, Suki, has a product that enables a physician to speak about a patient's appointment. The tool, which can be integrated into an EMR, then documents what the doctor says.
Level Ex has AR and VR games that let physicians diagnose virtual patients in an effort to improve their clinical decision-making skills.