Annals of Family Medicine

MAY 27, 2025

PURPOSE Increased workload associated with electronic visits (eVisits) in primary care could potentially be decreased by the use of artificial intelligence (AI); however, it is unknown whether this use of AI would be acceptable to staff and patients.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Conclusions: A population health outreach system that used reminders for PHQ9s resulted in patients booking appointments to treat their mental health condition. When stratified by baseline depression severity, only patients with moderate depression had a significant difference in visit rate (3.52% difference, p<0.01).

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 17, 2025

from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, and colleagues conducted a retrospective cohort study using electronic health record data from March 1, 2020, to Aug. Vinod Rao, M.D., from Massachusetts General Hospital, said in a statement. “Our study supports the use of telehealth for ADHD stimulant therapy in clinical settings.”

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Population Studied: Individuals identified through electronic medical record (EMR) periodic surveillance with either diagnosed with HCV and either not engaged in treatment or not completed treatment, as well as those needing additional testing (SVR or high-risk re-testing). of patients attended appointments, 19.2% were female, 74.4%

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Dr. Zaar

MAY 20, 2025

During the appointment, you discuss your symptoms and clinical records. You will get hold of prescriptions electronically, and And observe-up visits manifest thru video or smartphone calls. Next, book your initial consultation-All the platforms allow the appointments of the same day or the next day.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

JUNE 26, 2023

Episode Learning Objectives After listening to this episode, learners will be able to… Differentiate between stigma and bias in health care and the electronic health record using provided examples. Identify strategies to mitigate bias and stigma in the electronic health record as a trainee and medical practitioner.

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Dr. Zaar

JUNE 1, 2025

A difficult-to-reach provider could lead to skipped appointments and poorly managed blood sugar. Signs it may be time to reconsider your doctor: You feel rushed or unheard Your A1C isn’t improving There’s no plan for future progress You dread your appointments Your diabetes care should be a collaborative and empowering experience.

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Permanente Medicine

JUNE 25, 2025

When a patient visits any physician for any reason, they are reminded that it is time for their screening, flagged by our integrated electronic health record.

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MAY 27, 2025

Scheduling patient appointments and ensuring providers’ schedules are well-organized. Managing accurate, up-to-date electronic health records while protecting patient confidentiality. Tech-savviness with EHR systems: Admin assistants should be proficient in electronic health record software, the digital version of a patient chart.

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The Medical Futurist

JUNE 21, 2025

It’s obvious what a potential removing language barriers holds for medical appointments. Another company’s algorithm works with the hospital’s electronic medical records, and yet another third-party suplier creates AI to compile insurance reports. Just as we’ve seen how live translation works with ChatGPT-4o.

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MAY 20, 2025

Booking, rescheduling, or canceling appointments. Technical skills: Being comfortable with technology helps you learn to navigate electronic health records (EHRs). They support patients and clinical staff by handling the essential administrative tasks that keep healthcare facilities running smoothly.

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Permanente Medicine

MAY 20, 2025

When electronic health records (EHRs) came on the scene a couple of decades ago, they aimed to streamline care delivery and communication. Those high users spent significantly less time documenting notes per appointment, enabling them to spend more time interacting with patients.

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

JUNE 2, 2025

Front office assistant: Also known as medical receptionists, front office assistants handle tasks like greeting patients, answering phones, and scheduling appointments. Surgical scheduler: This role involves scheduling patients’ surgical procedures based on surgeon availability, including any necessary pre and post-operative appointments.

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MAY 1, 2025

They’re responsible for greeting and checking in patients, answering telephone calls, and scheduling appointments. Their day-to-day responsibilities vary, but may include tasks like taking phone messages for physicians, managing incoming and outgoing mail, or entering orders into patients’ electronic medical records. per hour 3.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 25, 2025

For example, although documenting in the electronic health record (EHR) can improve access to organized information, a lack of EHR interoperability may hinder communication among physicians who use disparate EHR systems. Communicate clearly with appropriate non-clinical staff. So, patient communication is equally vital.

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Barton Associates

MAY 8, 2025

More specifically, healthcare facilities benefit from partnering with medical staff recruitment agencies to: Maintain regular appointment schedules and avoid cancellations. Adapt quickly to new processes, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and more. Keep emergency departments and urgent care centers fully operational.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

MARCH 14, 2025

Simon, MD, MPH , is Boston’s inaugural Chief Behavioral Health Officer, appointed by Mayor Michelle Wu. He Large language models and artificial intelligence technologies are likely biased by the documentation we place in the electronic health record, which may reinforce youth health disparities. Dr. Kevin M. 2022;31(2):211-221.

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Physician's Practice

JUNE 20, 2025

For example, practices have adopted electronic medical records (EMR) systems only to find that productivity in the practice ground to a halt. Successful practices have found ways to work around the loss of productivity and ultimately made Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) work effectively in their practices. What is it that they see?

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Permanente Medicine

MAY 20, 2025

Nguyen shared the multiple benefits of an AI ambient listening tool — recently rolled out nationally to more than 25,000 Permanente physicians — that transcribes office visits (with patient consent) that can be edited and added to electronic health records. even when maybe you’re not even thinking about your own health.

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FDA Law Blog

JULY 10, 2023

When a firm submits a Traditional 510(k), FDA first performs the acceptance review to determine whether a submission is administratively complete, or passes the technical screening for an electronic submission submitted using the eSTAR. There is no limit to the number of deficiencies that FDA may generate and include in the AI letter.

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Mesa Family Physician

MARCH 6, 2025

Unlike appointments that address specific illnesses or injuries, preventive care visits focus on screening for potential health issues, assessing your overall wellness, and helping you establish healthy habits before problems develop. Consider creating a health folder containing this information that you update and bring to each appointment.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Participants were recruited via electronic healthcare records, community tabling events, and social media efforts. Cancer Screening: Challenges with making appointments and getting PAP Smears due to time, employment, transportation, and lack of established primary care provider. Our Community Advisory Board (CAB) guided this work.

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Permanente Medicine

JUNE 3, 2025

When you put in that referral, how do we make sure that that patient walks out with the specialty appointment versus phone tag. Let’s say you see someone and they have ruptured Achilles and you need to send them to orthopedics, they need surgery. We’ve been enhancing that and we share that with the other markets.

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Georgetown Pediatrics & Family Medicine

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

It is important to always schedule the next follow up appointment to prevent refill delays. Try shutting off the lights, putting your phone away, sleeping in a cool and comfortable bed, limiting electronics in the bedroom, and having no caffeine after 4pm. Limit Unhealthy Food Intake: Yes, I too love to eat “junk” food at times.

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GeriPal

MARCH 28, 2024

Kate: So it was an embedded alert in the electronic health record and they just clicked those two answers very quickly. We put a couple extra things in place to really try to reschedule appointments, and this was telehealth. Getting the appointments for outpatient palliative care was a challenge, it sounded like. Is that right?

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Consulting Patient-Centered IT Patients 115

GeriPal

JUNE 15, 2023

Audio: [electronic voice] Alex Smith has been taken over by an artificial intelligence. Five minute appointments. Rethinking Automation and Inequity in Healthcare [link] [link] [link] MD Calc approach to inclusion of race [link] —— Transcript Eric: Welcome to the GeriPal podcast. This is Eric Widera.

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GeriPal

JULY 21, 2022

When you think about getting your groceries, going to doctor’s appointments, going to religious services, if that’s important to you. And then found out at the appointment; the wife was there, too: and no, it turns out he was still driving. Or have electronic health record prompts so people remember to ask it?

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GeriPal

APRIL 4, 2024

So you don’t have to have the piece of paper that says, I appoint so-and-so only if you want to go outside the legal of the default characterizations, but you have to have a legal document. Many states have gone on to say you can appoint a proxy in an oral discussion with your physician. Laurie, how about you?

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GeriPal

APRIL 18, 2024

That’s a risk with electronic health records in general. And in your book, you’ve written previously talked previously about adoption of electronic health records, how much hope and hype there was around adoption of health records. And the electronic health record inbox is really an interesting problem.

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

That’s a lot of appointments that we have to account for over time. And then we started pushing a lot more surveys electronically to patients, which, of course, has its challenges, because not everyone’s as tech savvy as, you know, our highly educated patients who have access to technology.

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GeriPal

AUGUST 15, 2024

We discuss: What is considered a hate incident, how is it tracked, what do we know about changes over time The wider impact of Anti-Asian hate on older Asians, who are afraid to go out, leading to anxiety, social isolation, loneliness, decreased exercise, missed appointments and medications.

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GeriPal

JULY 20, 2023

If we’re going to get really academic, that’s the umbrella, and that can include a lot of things like including phone calls between a provider and a patient or messages in someone’s electronic medical record. What allows the clinician to make the most billable visits or what makes for a good electronic health record.

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