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How Intermountain added more time with patients, less in EHR

Imagine reducing burdensome EHR clicks for physicians. That is what Intermountain Healthcare is working on to reduce and prevent physician burnout.

Physician Health
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Meaningful Use: Electronic Health Record (EHR) incentive programs

Get more information and download resources on the incentives Medicare and Medicaid provide for medical practices to adopt new records, billing and practice management procedures.

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Patient movements could help doctors rediscover medicine’s joy

Learn how movements to create a more caring health system and opening visit notes to patients could effect dramatic changes.

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Physicians weigh in: 5 keys to fixing the EHR inbox

See what physicians suggest that EHR vendors and their health care organizations should change to cut physician burnout and improve patient safety.

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Physician burnout: 4 types of interventions and how they can help

With physician burnout in the spotlight, health care organizations are launching efforts to tackle it. But what solutions are working? Find out more with the AMA.

Physician Health
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Amid physician pressure, Walmart backs off plan to reject paper Rx

Walmart delays mandate for electronic prescribing for controlled substances that would have left millions of patients in the lurch, including Walmart’s own employees.

Digital
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Fix inbox overload to make your private practice run more smoothly

The physician shouldn’t be the first one to tackle an unfiltered mass of messages that often could be better and more quickly handled by staff members.

Private Practices
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Tomorrow’s health tech must avoid the EHR’s mistakes. Here’s how.

Digital health technology should be an asset to patients and physicians, not a burden. AMA experts detail the right path forward.

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AMA announces policies adopted during Interim Meeting

New policies touch on EHRs and public health surveillance, as well as training program closures.

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