Electronic health records are not user-friendly according to a survey of physicians, which also linked these results with burnout.
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Medical device safety in the real world: Tapping EHR data
Researchers at Stanford are mining millions of de-identified patient records using machine learning to determine long-term safety of medical devices.
Access to doctors’ notes and other health records engages Stanford patients
Meeting consumer expectations and empowering patients fueled Stanford Health Care's drive to share doctors' notes and other records securely with patients.
Computer vs. patient: Fighting for residents’ attention
Medical residents spend more than five hours a shift in front of computer screens, much of it reviewing notes, Stanford research has found.
Tech-savvy clinicians take electronic health records to the next level
As the medical world transitioned to electronic health records, Stanford clinicians stepped up to trouble-shoot. Now they're innovating patient care.
AI could help veterinarians code their notes
A new algorithm helps turn veterinary notes into systemic codes, a development that could help track disease and enable drug trials.
Doctors’ notes hold clues about cancer patient survival
A Stanford-designed computer algorithm helps doctors predict the lifespan of patients with metastatic cancer by looking for clues in their own exam notes.
How should an algorithm generate recommendations for patient care?
A Stanford study examines a key aspect of artificial intelligence: If machines provide advice for patient care, who should those machines be learning from?
A roadmap for the future of electronic health records
A new white paper from Stanford Medicine details obstacles and offers solutions for achieving the full potential of electronic health records.
Will doctors be replaced by algorithms?
While some fear artificial intelligence making inroads into health care, Stanford Medicine Dean Lloyd Minor welcomes it.
Realizing the clinical potential of electronic health records
Stanford Medicine's Electronic Health Records National Symposium touched on improving inefficiencies of EHRs, harnessing data for population health management, building on successes and overcoming obstacles.
Poll: Doctors say electronic health records need overhaul
A majority of primary care doctors report frustration with how electronic health records have affected their relationships with patients and with the amount of time required by the systems, according to a Stanford poll commissioned from The Harris Poll. However, many also say EHRs have led to improved patient care.
Symposium to kick off effort to improve electronic health records for physicians and patients
Stanford Medicine will unite leading minds in patient care, technology, design thinking and public policy to help shape the future of electronic health records and at the EHR National Symposium on June 4.
How electronic health records can improve health care
In a talk at Stanford, Jonathan Perlin of HCA Healthcare discusses how electronic health records can help doctors improve care in a learning health system.
Digital divide for electronic health records worth investigating, researcher says
Over the past several years, most hospitals have adopted electronic health records — a digital version of a patient’s medical chart that can contain information …