This week, a three-member panel of experts convened to participate in a clinical care technology webinar as part of HealthLeaders' The Winning Edge series.
Artificial intelligence may be getting the most hype when it comes to clinical care technology, but there are a range of other technology capabilities such as remote patient monitoring and wearables in the clinical realm.
In the latest webinar installment of The Winning Edge series, three experts discussed a range of clinical care technology capabilities, including how to optimize the electronic health record to make it user-friendly for clinicians. The panelists were as follows: Ruric "Andy" Anderson, MD, MBA, chief medical and quality officer at RWJBarnabas Health; Joey Seliski, MBA, director of technology strategy and digital health at Allegheny Health Network; and Lori Walker, MSN, chief medical information officer at Presbyterian Healthcare Services.
Click on the infographic below to get the panelists' top tips for optimizing the EHR.
Christopher Cheney is the CMO editor at HealthLeaders.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
When launching efforts to optimize an electronic health record to make it user-friendly for clinicians, leaders should have conversations with clinicians and understand their frustrations with the EHR.
Clinicians should drive efforts to optimize an EHR.
Leaders should help clinicians form the right habits to use an EHR effectively such as providing at-the-elbow EHR support for new clinicians.