Tag: EHR alerts

August 26, 2024 | by Zoe Collins
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Health Unit Coordinator – Roles and Responsibilities

In bustling healthcare settings, where patients, doctors, and nurses are always on the move, maintaining order can feel like an uphill battle. The constant activity makes it challenging to stay organized and keep everyone in sync. Which is why it is essential for healthcare facilities to maintain a sense of coordination that enables them to … Continued

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August 30, 2022 | by OnPage Corporation
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The Five Main Components of a Fully Developed EHR System

The adoption of electronic health record (EHR) systems has seen tremendous growth across geographies, especially in the US. According to American Hospital Association data shared by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, over 93% of American hospitals are enabled by some form of EHR in their organization.       Implementing an EHR system … Continued

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June 21, 2022 | by Ritika Bramhe
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3 Effective Ways to Enhance Patient Safety with EHR Alerts

Hospitals that adopt electronic health records (EHR) to optimize clinical workflows face the decision of how to integrate EHR alerts into their workflows. The rationale is to surface actionable data from EHR systems and present healthcare providers with this information to supplement their day-to-day clinical decisions.  Though providers gain immense value from EHR alerts that … Continued

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March 10, 2022 | by Ritika Bramhe
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Handoff Communication in Healthcare

Handoff communication occurs when a patient is transitioned from one care setting to another. Communication is central to handoffs, and clinical staff are expected to share comprehensive details about the patient’s health to the next care provider in charge. During handoff, sensitive information is passed in real time to another care provider during changes in … Continued

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