ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS - Technology Now | Hardware, Software
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ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS
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Our Experience
• 4 Years with Medical Practices
• Wireless and Pen Tablet Technologies
• Practice Management Systems
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• Paperless Office
• Office Workflow
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Our History
• Founded by Dave Miller and Mark Kytta in 1998
• First MediNotes Client in 2002
• Attended all three MediNotes Reseller Conferences
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• Began Actively Marketing MediNotes in 2005
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A Few of Our Clients Include:
• Ohio Heart Institute
• Cardiovascular Consultants
• Akron General Hospital
• Hudson Dermatology
• Wooster Orthopedic
• Orthopedic & Spine Center
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• Orthopedic & Spine Center
• Western Reserve Physicians
• Digestive Health Consultants
• Mid Ohio Medical
• Fairlawn Family Practice
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Goals of EHR
• More Complete Documentation
• Better Drug Interaction Detection
• Less Time Dealing with Pharmacies
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• Minimize or Eliminate Paper
• Better Quality of Life
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Goals of EHR
• Better Off Hour Care
• Mobility of Patient Records
• Improved Office Workflow
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• Ability to See More Patients
• Lower Costs
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EHR Truths
• EHRs Are An Immerging Technology
• Many Of The Products Are Not Mature
• EHRs Require Some Customization of Content
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• EHRs Typically Require Some Typing or Dictation
• You Can’t Template Everything
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EHR Truths
• Handwriting Recognition Isn’t Very Fast
• Training Staff Is Biggest Challenge To Overcome
• EHRs Should Not Slow Down Your Practice If Implemented Correctly
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Correctly
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• MEDINOTES OVERVIEW
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MediNotesCharting Plus
• MediNotes Started In 1995
• 10 Years Of Product Development And Track Record
• Template Based Product Allows For Flexibility
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• CEO, Don Schoen, on the executive board of the Electronic Health Records Vendor Association (EHRVA)
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MediNotesCharting Plus
• Years Ahead Of Most Other EHR Vendors In Product Development
• MediNotes Has Proven To Us To Be A Reliable And Scalable Product
• Over 8000 Users
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• Over 8000 Users
• Integrate with Over 40 Practice Management Systems
• Commitment To Ongoing Product Development
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MediNotes e
• Next Version Of Charting Plus
• MediNotes e Includes The Following Enhancements:
– Completely Rewritten in C++
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– Integrated Workflow And Ability To Track Patients Through The Practice
– ePrescribing
– Better Drug Interaction Module
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Advantages of Template Based Notes
• Template Based Notes Allow For Flexibility And Customization
• Content Can Be Changed On The Fly
• Templates Can Easily Be Modified
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• Custom Content Can Be Easily Developed
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Advantages of Template Based Notes
• Prescription Options Can Be Embedded In Templates
• Graphic Objects Make Data Entry Easier
• Annotator Function Allows For Drawings To Be Embedded Into Notes
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Notes
• Customize Notes to Doctor’s Style and Office Workflow
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Advantages of Template Based Notes
• You Can Easily See What The Finished Note Will Look Like
• Black Text - This is simply text which has been hard-coded into the
template.
• Blue Text - This is a default value for a pop-up window.
• Red Text - This is an optional pop-up window that can be clicked if
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• Red Text - This is an optional pop-up window that can be clicked if
needed.
• Green Text - This signifies that the user has activated the dialog and
made a change
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Advantages of Template Based Notes
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• CHARTING PLUS MODULES
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MediNotes Synchronization
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Practice Panorama
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Patient Monitor
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Practice Desktop
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Security Manager
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• HARDWARE AND TECHNOLOGIES
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Pen Tablet Technology
• Pros
– Allow For Input Via Handwriting Recognition
– Good For Doctors Who Struggle With Traditional Keyboard & Mouse
– Portable And Can Be Taken Anywhere
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– Portable And Can Be Taken Anywhere
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Pen Tablet Technology
• Cons
– Typically Expensive To Implement
– Battery Life And Charging Issues
– Fast Processor Tablets Can Be Heavy
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– Fast Processor Tablets Can Be Heavy
– Lighter Tablets Trade Performance for Weight
– They Can Be Difficult To Use While Standing
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MediNotes Hardware
• MediNotes Is Designed To Run On:
– Desktop Computers
– Laptops
– Thin Clients
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– Thin Clients
– Pen Tablets
• PDAs Not Supported– Current PDA Technologies Lack The Processor Speed To Effectively Run an
EHR
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Thin Client Technology
• Thin Client Technology Utilizes Windows CE or XPe
• The Terminal Acts as a Screen, Keyboard, and Mouse
• Programs Run On Central Server
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Thin Client Technology
• Pros
– Easy To Deploy
– Low Cost
– Purchase 3-5 Thin Clients For the Cost Of One Tablet
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– Purchase 3-5 Thin Clients For the Cost Of One Tablet
– Cheaper To Maintain Because Of Central Management
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Thin Client Technology
• Cons
– Typically Require Fixed Installation In Exam Rooms
– Require Larger More Expensive Server To Run Sessions
– Good Solution For Remote Branch Offices
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– Good Solution For Remote Branch Offices
– Good Solution For Allowing Third Party Access (Billing Services, etc)
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Wireless
• Pros
– Can Be More Cost Effective Than Hard Wiring
– More Mobility Throughout Office
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Wireless
• Cons
– Can Sometimes Be More Expensive Than Hard Wiring
– Slower Than A Hard Wired Network
– Security Concerns
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– Security Concerns
– Must Be Properly Designed And Implemented To Work Well
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• PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION
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Implement Smart
• Plan To Use Both Paper and Electronic Systems During Transition
• Understand Your New EHR and How It Works
• Understand Your Office
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• Develop New Work Flows
• Determine “Work Arounds” In Advance
• Don’t Over Complicate The Transition
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Small Practice (1-3 Practioners)
• Train Practioners
• Develop Templates
• Train Staff
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• Go Live
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Larger Practices (4 or More Practioners)
• Automate Document Intake
• Train Practioners
• Develop Templates
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• Implement EHR
• Implement Interface with Billing System
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Risk Mitigation – Paper Office
• Develop Plan and Scheduled Dates For Going Electronic – Phone Notes
– Prescription Refills
– Labs
– Scanning Incoming Referrals
– Fax Outgoing Referrals
– Notes
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– Notes
– Implementing Billing Interfaces
The Fallback Plan for Each Step Is Always The Existing Paper Workflow
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Risk Mitigation (EHR Office)
• (Re)Design Office Work Flow
• Role Play Encounters With Staff
• Know Your EHR and Templates
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Work Flow Design
• Work Flow Committee (Larger Practices)
• Document Current Work Flow Processes
• Design EHR Work Flows
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• Develop Dates for Implementing EHR Work Flows
• Develop Roll Back Strategies
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Phasing Out Paper Charts
• Scan Newer Patients and Patients With Smaller Charts First
• Consider Keeping Larger & More Complicated Charts Paper
• Segregate Active Charts From Inactive As Pulled
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• Segregate and Store Inactive Charts
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Work Flow Work Arounds
• Phone Notes
• Patient Refills
• Referral Letters
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• Prescriptions
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Note Taking Work Flow
• Staff Completes
• Practioner Approves
• Staff Takes Vitals/Chief Complaint
• Practioner Completes & Approves
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• Staff Vitals/Chief Complaint
• Practioner Starts
• Staff Completes
• Practioner Approves