EHR Systems, Mental health EHR
Privacy and Security Considerations in Mental Health EHR
In modern times, adopting electronic medical records (EHR) has transformed the healthcare industry, boosting productivity and enhancing patient care. However, with the advantages of digitising confidential patient data comes important security and privacy issues, especially in mental health records. Safeguarding the privacy, security, and accessibility of mental health EHR is of the utmost significance to...
EHR Systems, IDD
Why is HIPAA-Compliant EHR software necessary for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities?
EHR, or Electronic Health Record delivers healthcare remotely and has gained prominence recently. The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the use of EHR to provide quality care while reducing in-person interaction. However, it is essential to ensure that it is HIPAA-compliant, especially for individuals who have developmental disabilities and are more sensitive when it comes to...
EHR Systems, Mental health EHR
How EHR Systems are Helping Providers Better Understand and Address Mental Health Disparities
Mental health disparities are a pressing problem that affects people from various backgrounds, but sadly, not all groups have equal access to the care they require. In recent years, Electronic health record (EHR) systems have developed into a crucial tool for healthcare providers to address mental health disparities and enhance client outcomes. By utilizing EHR...
EHR Systems
What to Look for in a Mental Health EHR: Top Features to Consider
When searching for a mental health EHR for your practice, there are various features that you will need to consider to leverage the benefits of the latest technology. These features will be the difference between an inefficient, clunky system and a seamlessly running facility that makes the most out of its EHR and not only...
EHR Systems
Is Your EHR Software Outdated? Here are Six Signs You Need a New EHR
Many behavioral health practices are considering upgrading or replacing their electronic health record (EHR) platforms. Due to significant advancements in EHR software across many specialties, many changes are being implemented. Through new technological advancements in EHR capabilities and features connected to various industry specialties, behavioral health professionals, private practice clinics, and inpatient and outpatient behavioral...
EHR Systems
The Application of EHR in the Healthcare Industry
Over the last decade, the healthcare industry, regardless of size and medical speciality, has been utilising medical software to manage their clients and care providers. As a result, EHR software is expanding, and its application is becoming more recognised among care providers. This jump in adoption is due to the various benefits of electronic health...
EHR Systems
4 Indications Your Agency Needs IDD Software
By now, you may already be aware of the numerous advantages of IDD software and maybe wondering if an IDD system is best for you. For most organisations, the real question is “when,” not “if.” Sometimes it isn’t easy to realise that you require IDD software. The need rarely appears overtime as billing rejection, audit...
EHR Systems, EMR Systems
Key Difference Between EMR vs. EHR
In recent years, hospitals, doctor’s offices, clinics, and nursing homes in the United States switched from paper to digital record keeping. The technology, software, and training required to accomplish the transition were funded with billions of dollars by the federal government and health organizations. The phrases “EMR” and “EHR” are frequently used in the medical...
EHR Systems
5 Mistakes to Avoid while choosing a Behavioral Health, DD/IDD EHR
Hospitals require electronic health records (EHR) systems that meet the requirements of physicians, staff, and patients. We understand that physicians and staff already have enough on their hands; an EHR shouldn’t be one of them. Avoid these five frequent mistakes when you begin your virtual search for the correct electronic health record system. Starting the...
EHR Systems
Impact of Corona and Social Distancing in Operations
Coronavirus has been successful in breaking geographical borders, making it extremely difficult to work together and help others. It has become an arduous task to flatten the coronavirus curve across the world as the most populated countries are facing the hardest of the impact. Adapting to the new normal People are creating many new-normal with...