by Tristan Dooley | Jan 9, 2023 | Care Coordination, Coding, EHR, Health Tech
Share this article!Clinical coding processes are frustrating. While the process may vary by organization, there are a few things that are common in the process. First, clinicians add codes in the patient note and put that in the EHR. This note gets sent to the coding...
by Tristan Dooley | Nov 7, 2022 | Blog, Burnout, Documentation, EHR
Share this article! We are excited to share that CareAlign has won first place in the AMIA 25×5 Pitch Event. 25×5 is AMIA’s goal to reduce documentation burden for U.S. clinicians by 25% in 5 years, and the Surgeon General has recognized the 25×5 Task...
by Tristan Dooley | Oct 3, 2022 | Acute Care, Blog, Documentation, EHR
Share this article! What is Acute Care? Acute care is active, short-term care for a specific condition. As with every part of healthcare, acute care has a lot of opportunities to continue to improve to provide better, more equitable care for everyone. Improving...
by Tristan Dooley | Aug 3, 2022 | Blog, Documentation, EHR
Share this article! EHRs are a divisive topic. Some clinicians hate EHRs and feel like they are causing burnout. Patients may feel like EHRs take away from the patient-provider relationship. Advocates for EHR believe they are a necessary step to pushing healthcare in...
by Tristan Dooley | Jul 20, 2022 | Blog, EHR, Health Tech
Share this article! Imagine the different ways you use your phone on a morning off of work. Your alarm wakes you up so you can meet a friend. While getting ready, you SnapChat a funny picture of your cat to your sister. You get a notification from your calendar app...
by Tristan Dooley | Jun 6, 2022 | Blog, EHR, Outpatient
Share this article! EHRs cause a lot of stress for primary care clinicians. One reason for this stress is the sheer amount of time that these clinicians spend on their EHRs. A study of family medicine physicians using Epic EHRs found that physicians spent over 2.5...
