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How can electronic patient records improve healthcare provider efficiency in EMIS Web Clinical Services?

Using EMIS
Intermediate

EMIS Web Clinical Services dramatically enhance the efficiency of healthcare providers through the use and management of electronic patient records. These records provide centralised access to important patient information such as medical histories, test results, and prescriptions. This immediacy helps clinicians make informed decisions swiftly, improving patient care outcomes.

Electronic Patient Records

Electronic patient records streamline the process of information retrieval, enabling healthcare providers to access accurate and up-to-date patient information securely and efficiently. This centralisation not only saves time but also reduces the risk of errors associated with manual data entry and paper records.

"With instant access to comprehensive patient data, providers can significantly reduce delays in care delivery and enhance the patient experience."

Appointment and Prescription Management

The EMIS Web system facilitates efficient appointment management, allowing providers to schedule, reschedule, or cancel appointments at a glance. Notifications and reminders can be sent directly to patients, reducing non-attendance rates and ensuring optimal use of time slots. Moreover, prescription management is simplified with electronic prescriptions, which can be created, managed, and reviewed in real-time.

Clinical Decision Support

Decision support tools embedded within EMIS Web bring evidence-based insights into clinicians' workflow. This functionality aids in evaluating treatment options and making safer clinical decisions based on the most current standards and guidelines.

Did you know?

Hero Health allows patients to manage their appointments interactively through online booking and appointment reminders. This integration empowers patients to reschedule appointments without clinician intervention, enhancing both efficiency and patient satisfaction. Learn more about Hero Health's online booking.

Category
Using EMIS
Sub category
EMIS Basics
Difficulty
Intermediate

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What is Hero Health?

Hero is an EMIS and Systm1 integrated messaging, scheduling and triage solution for NHS GPs. You can think of us as an Accurx alternative, but with more sophisticated appointment booking and more configurable care navigation triage.

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