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· March 26, 2021
4 Ways Your EHR Can Help Improve Clinical Efficiency
According to a survey from the Physicians Foundation, 80% of physicians in all specialties report feeling that they are working at full capacity or are overextended, and 78% report having feelings of burnout.1 Another survey found that 65% of physicians feel more overworked now than...
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Tom Pasquariello, PharmD, BCPS, BCMAS, PMSP, PRS · March 18, 2021
The EHR’s Role in Patient Safety
The contribution of electronic health records (EHRs) to patient safety goes far beyond sending the correct prescription to the right pharmacy. EHRs can help to ensure patient safety across a continuum, beginning with appointment scheduling and continuing through the prescription pickup process.
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· March 1, 2021
We’re listening: How your feedback helps us build a better EHR experience
At Practice Fusion, we’re passionate about designing and building better experiences in the EHR for your practice and your patients, obtaining customer feedback is a critical part of that process. You and your patients are the authorities on the EHR and patient portal—you know what...
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· February 25, 2021
Reducing Clinician Burnout Through User-Centered EHR Design
Clinician burnout burdens physicians with emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and the loss of work fulfillment. It has serious and far-reaching consequences, ranging from reduced job performance and high turnover rates, to an increase in medical errors. The depression rate among physicians, which is connected to burnout,...
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Tom Pasquariello, PharmD, BCPS, BCMAS, PMSP, PRS · February 24, 2021
New Tools for Physician and Pharmacist Collaboration
While the healthcare industry has changed dramatically throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, one thing has remained the same: the importance of direct access to local pharmacies. Pharmacists have always been essential front-line workers, and they became even more important as physician offices temporarily closed or reduced...
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