Revolutionizing Inpatient Census Management with HybridChart: A Game Changer for Medical Practices
Inpatient census management can be a frustrating and time-consuming task for medical practices that split their time between the office and the hospital. With a constant influx of paperwork and a need to manage hospital-bound responsibilities, it can feel like a never-ending battle to bring order to the chaos. The complexity of this process is […]
Secure Messaging in Healthcare: Protecting Patient Privacy and Improving Workflow
With advancements in technology and a recognition of patient privacy needs, healthcare providers and practices now have secure electronic options for messaging. To ensure that sensitive patient information is protected, HIPAA laws were established at the federal level. The use of traditional modes of communication, such as texting or faxing, no longer meet privacy standards. […]
Closing the Gap: How a Proactive Discharge Planning Model Improves Patient Outcomes
Discharge planning is a critical aspect of patient care, yet it’s often overlooked. The disconnection between inpatient and outpatient care leads to a lack of follow-up and suboptimal care, which can result in hospital readmissions. To provide the best possible care for patients, medical practices need to embrace a proactive model and use modern solutions […]
The Rounding Revolution: From Paper to Cloud-Based Systems
Hospital rounding has long been a paper-based process. Providers would print a list of patients, collect paper face sheets for patient demographics and insurance information, and gather charges along the way, all while stuffing them into the seemingly bottomless pit of their pockets. However, this outdated method is now being replaced by cloud-based mobile charge […]
Streamlining Workflow in Inpatient Medicine: The Power of a HIPAA Compliant Solution
Inpatient medicine is a complex field where patients are often cared for by a team of doctors and APPs, with responsibilities and patient censuses constantly changing. Relaying information between providers can be time-consuming, especially without a streamlined solution in place. This results in a fragmented workforce, with a lot of wasted time and potential errors. […]
Why Doctors Need a Mobile Rounding Workflow Solution
Old habits die hard, especially in healthcare where change can be slow. Despite the widespread use of smartphones and technology, many doctors still rely on paper forms, cards, and phone messages for charge capture. This outdated approach is inefficient, but it’s familiar, making it difficult to break the habit. The Pain of Change Redesigning workflows […]
Unfairly Uncompensated: The Hidden Cost of Missed Charges for Physicians
As a physician, you put in long hours and make sacrifices to provide top-quality care to your patients. But what if you’re not being fully compensated for all that hard work? Studies show that up to 80% of physicians don’t get paid for every hour worked. That’s a staggering statistic that should give you pause. […]
The Reality of Practicing Medicine in the 21st Century
Gone are the days when the role of a doctor was romanticized as a healer, now it has been replaced with mountains of paperwork, long hours of data entry, and a struggle to reconcile the need to see patients with administrative tasks that are necessary for the healthcare industry. A recent study by the National […]
Revamped Rounding for a Modern Era
Breaking old habits is never an easy feat, especially when it comes to our professional lives. As a physician, you have likely developed a routine for your practice, influenced by your experiences, observations, and the environment in which you work. However, with the ever-evolving medical field, it’s important to adapt and modernize your approach. Enter […]
Bringing Workflow Software to Your Medical Practice: Overcoming Obstacles
Change can be daunting, and it’s natural to want to protect what’s perceived to be working. However, with outdated processes and inefficiencies plaguing the medical industry, it’s time to consider modernizing your practice with workflow software. In this blog, we’ll examine some of the common barriers to implementation and how to overcome them. Pain of […]
Efficient Charge Capture and More: The Benefits of HybridChart for Nephrologists
Charge capture is a crucial aspect of a nephrologist’s work, as accurately documenting and billing for their services is essential for reimbursement and financial stability. That’s where HybridChart comes in as a mobile rounding and workflow solution that can help nephrologists stay organized and manage their workflows more efficiently. HybridChart’s charge capture tools allow nephrologists […]
Doctor Insecurity: How Apps Are Protecting Patient Data
We’re all guilty of it at one point or another: Unable to find our password and in a rush to send a quick note to a colleague, we open our smartphone messaging app and fire off that message. As that urgent missive makes its way through cyberspace, a cabal of hackers standby, waiting to snatch […]
