Note bloat, we can’t quit you
Compared to nations with similar economies, progress notes in the U.S. are extremely voluminous. In this edition of the Checkup, Dr. Craig Joseph dives into the perils of note bloat and what’s needed to course correct.
Posts in: Health IT
Health IT
April 12, 2023
Doctor, do you mind the interruption?
Clinical decision support is often associated with pop-up alerts that take over the screen and interrupt workflow. Dr. Craig Joseph discusses why non-interruptive clinical decision support needs to become the norm.
Health IT
January 25, 2023
Stepping onto the health IT platform
Dr. Jerome Pagani lays out the elements of platform solutions and their core focus on supporting the delivery of healthcare goods and services.
Health IT
January 18, 2023
See a Mumpsimus? Stop a Mumpsimus!
Help stop mumpsimuses at the source! The pandemic exposed many of these unreasonable traditions and has proven we should reconsider their use in healthcare.
Health IT
October 5, 2022
De-implementation: “Just say no” isn’t enough
In the latest Checkup, Dr. Craig Joseph shares why a well-thought-out research-backed de-implementation approach is needed to achieve better patient care.
Health IT
September 21, 2022
For physicians, less is often more
In the latest Checkup, Dr. Craig Joseph dives into decluttering technology and outdated clinical practices to alleviate physicians' workload.
Health IT
September 16, 2022
Curing the post-implementation blues
The cure for post-implementation blues lies in the ability to understand and plan for continual change.
Health IT
September 7, 2022
Healthcare is not aviation
Find out what the healthcare industry can learn from the world of aviation when it comes to safety reporting & data sharing in the latest Checkup from Craig Joseph, MD.
Health IT
August 24, 2022
Can OpenNotes be too open?
Can OpenNotes be too open? In the latest Checkup, Dr. Craig Joseph lays out the pros and cons of OpenNote in healthcare systems.
Health IT
April 7, 2022
Modern love: Why modernizing the enterprise beats an innovation-only focus
Radical changes in healthcare won’t come from the churn and burn of digital innovation, but instead from the infrastructure modernization that is so sorely needed. Learn why modernizing the enterprise is key to unlocking improved delivery and health outcomes in this article from Dr. Jerome Pagani.
Health IT
November 28, 2018
5 Ws for a successful health IT contract transition
Senior Consultant Nick Davis shares the key questions you should ask when preparing your end-of-contract checklist.
Health IT
October 12, 2018
U.S. National Health IT Week: Catalyzing change in healthcare
Nordic celebrated U.S. National Health IT Week, Oct. 8-12, by spotlighting those who are catalyzing change in healthcare. Check out our roundup of the week's top highlights.