Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)

Healthcare APIs – Looking beyond compliance
05:51 pm May 27, 2022
Recently, as part of a shift to more patient-centered, value-driven healthcare, regulations such as the Interoperability and Patient Access final rule (CMS-9115-F) and the 21st Century Cures Act have been put into place to help put patients first and empower them to control their data and take a more active role in their own care. APIs make...
Empowering sustainable primary care
04:53 pm May 03, 2022
While the COVID-19 pandemic showed the value and dedication of healthcare professionals, it also led to rising levels of burnout and pressure for primary care physicians. In addition, these clinicians are often stuck with outdated legacy technology designed for payers and coders rather than physicians and patients. Bringing primary care back to...
MIMIT health improves patient experience with DocuSign
05:41 pm December 23, 2021
MIMIT Health, a multispecialty group of independent providers based in Melrose Park, Illinois, was slowed by manual processes and data silos. Because patient forms were still being stored in paper form and EMR data was inaccessible for most employees, collaboration between staff was almost impossible, which affected efficiency. MIMIT Health chose...
Spend more time with patients, not processes
03:28 pm December 21, 2021
Patients have come to expect a seamless digital experience from healthcare providers. Exceed those expectations by eliminating paperwork and presenting simple digital forms that improve HIPAA compliance, help patients get seen sooner and get providers paid faster.
iQueue for Operating Rooms: Digital Transformation of Core OR Processes
05:31 pm December 03, 2021
Block time is an outdated scheduling system that could be leaving the OR unused while patients wait for treatment and new surgeons aren’t able to book time to operate. With iQueue for Operating Rooms by LeanTaaS, hospitals can identify blocks of “collectable” time that isn’t being used and make it available for other...
iQueue for Infusion Centers: Lowering Wait Times
05:28 pm December 03, 2021
Long patient wait times are a constant challenge for infusion centers. And mid-day peaks in usage only make those wait times longer, leaving both patients and nurses dissatisfied. iQueue for Infusion Centers by LeanTaaS uses data science and machine learning to create individualized schedule templates for infusion centers of any size. Managing...
5 Steps to Mastering the Daily Scramble for Infusion Chairs
05:24 pm December 03, 2021
Oncology infusion treatments are highly individualized and can’t simply be scheduled regularly like hair or spa appointments. Because of the volatile nature of infusion treatment demand, infusion centers run into common problems of long wait times, midday bottlenecks during which chair demand is at or beyond maximum capacity and overworked...
The simple solution infusion centers are adopting to solve common scheduling challenges
05:18 pm December 03, 2021
Hartford HealthCare operates 7 hospitals and 13 outpatient infusion centers in Connecticut. Hartford HealthCare faced challenges in level-loading appointments across the day, as well as adding in patients and scheduling coordinated infusion visits with clinics. Within two weeks after implementing iQueue for Infusion Centers by LeanTaaS, Hartford...
How Novant Health was able to open a large infusion center with a small waiting room
05:10 pm December 03, 2021
Presbyterian Medical Center (PMC), a 576-bed tertiary hospital serving Charlotte, North Carolina, is part of the Novant Health healthcare system. PMC operates an infusion center where staff struggled with scheduling patient treatments, leading to high wait times and added stress for staff. Implementing iQueue for Infusion Centers by LeanTaaS...
Building the Foundation for Sophisticated Capacity Management in Hospitals
05:33 pm December 02, 2021
As healthcare facilities work to recover from the impact of COVID-19, they face ever-growing patient volumes. The need to match hospital capacity with patient demand is beyond the abilities of EHR systems and manual scheduling. The sophisticated algorithms used by the LeanTaaS iQueue suite of solutions focus on one asset each: inpatient beds,...