Technology | 02.16.21
Reducing Burnout While Delivering Virtual Care
by Physicians Practice
Physicians Practice (02/04/21) Varshneya, Rahul
The article's author discusses best practices for healthcare organizations to follow when delivering care virtually to reduce physician burnout. The first step is to integrate patients' medical records with the telemedicine platform. Integrating a telehealth platform into the electronic health records system and patient portal eases documentation and reduces clinician burden. Practices and hospitals should also consider getting a mobile app developed specifically for them. Mobile apps support both patient engagement and value-based care models. Any telemedicine platform should include a dedicated patient portal. Since the doctors have access to the patient's history prior to the appointment, it results in more personalized care. This facilitates the secure exchange of messages, helps in refilling prescriptions, and enhances accessibility.
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