Guest Posts: Two Views on Gawande’s New Yorker Article about EMRs
OrthoBuzz occasionally receives posts from guest bloggers. In response to a recent New Yorker article by Atul Gawande, the …
Patient-Doctor Interaction Suffers with EMRs in Outpatient Clinics
The intended goals of requiring electronic medical record (EMR) systems in all hospitals and clinics were rational and, for the …
Scheduling Changes Can Make a Bottom-Line Difference
Many practices are investing in expensive EMR systems while overlooking simpler ways of lowering costs and increasing efficiencies. According to …
Mobile Usage by Physicians Doesn’t Coincide with More Apps Used
Although 74% of doctors are using smartphones for work, app usage isn’t growing very quickly, according to a March 2013 …