Whose Chart Is It, Anyway? "The purpose of an EHR should be helping the end users (us) to be more efficient in charting and free up time for direct patient care," observed a Medscape reader. However, ...

Nursing documentation is a cornerstone of contemporary healthcare, integrating systematic recording of patient observations, interventions, and outcomes with the aim of enhancing effective care ...

Maintaining high quality clinical documentation is essential for a number of reasons, including improved patient safety and better adherence to accreditation standards. Marie Boyd, administrator at ...

Mercy Microsoft develop tool to cut nursing documentation time and improve patient care in St. Louis, Springfield, and Fort Smith hospitals.

As one provider moved from reactive paper-based management to proactive, tech-supported leadership, it has been focused on ...

WALTHAM, MA--(Marketwired - May 23, 2013) - Responding to the call from emergency department (ED) providers for improved nursing documentation, Forerun, Inc. (www.forerunsystems.com), today introduced ...

Mercy Hospital Fort Smith is among the first in the nation using an AI tool that automatically records nursing care notes, ...

For the first time in 17 years, physicians and researchers have published updated guidance for infection prevention and control practices and programs in U.S. nursing homes.The new document serves as ...

Skilled nursing providers bracing for validation audits should prepare for medical record requests sooner rather than later.

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (N&MC) has launched a policy document to serve as a guide to nursing, midwifery practitioners and trainees to prepare them physically, mentally and professionally to ...