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Richard Payerchin is associate editor of Medical Economics.

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Electronic health records are part of the problem.

NAM plan for workforce well-being: Compliance and regulatory barriers

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Veterans Health Administration study finds decrease in burnout as some notifications increased.

More inbox messages don’t necessarily lead to more burnout in primary care

Leaders look to software for solutions that will lead to better patient care. 

Solving health care’s financial burden amid economic uncertainty

Study finds inbasket messages may offer more clues about improving patient experience than doctors’ feelings on the job.

Of positivity, negativity, and f-bombs: EHR language as an indicator of physician burnout

AAFP, developer apply artificial intelligence to primary care.

AI improves physician readiness for patients while cutting time spent on charts

Although value-based payment models offer several advantages compared with fee-for-service models, practices are sometimes reluctant to try them due to concerns about the additional documentation and workflow changes they require. 

Bootcamp Fall 2022: How EHR technology can ease the transition to value-based care

Julie McGuire, RN, MSN, is a managing director in BDO’s Center for Healthcare Excellence and Innovation with more than 25 years of experience in healthcare and 15 years of experience collaborating with operational and clinical partners on delivering and transforming technology to new and existing facilities and services. BDO USA delivers assurance, tax, and financial advisory services to clients throughout the country and around the globe and is a member of BDO International, the world’s fifth-largest accounting network.

Even during market disruptions, physicians need to create efficiencies, cut costs, and boost financial stability.

Why you should optimize your EHR now

Hospitals that use EHRs have better outcomes than those that do not

Study: EHR use shows increase in care quality

Learn what you need to know about EHR to make an informed decision to help decrease physician burnout and increase patient satisfaction in this informative buyers guide. 