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It's time to simplify docs' docs

Mar. 5, 2019
By PatientKeeper

Of all the complaints physicians have with hospital EHR systems, difficulty writing and reading clinical documentation often is at the top of the list. Stories of “note bloat” abound, and the problem has garnered considerable attention from clinicians and academics alike. Over the last decade especially, the clinical note has expanded to encompass many pages that regurgitate information contained in the EHR instead of being a concise, curated document that highlights the critical aspects of a patient’s care and the clinician’s thought process.

It is still incredibly important for physicians to take notes, but the current process is a form of disrespect, especially to the clinician. It’s more than that, however. There can be patient care repercussions if a covering provider cannot quickly find a patient’s most recent test results and treatment plan...