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Why Doctors Would Hate The Best EHR in the World

January 31, 2018 By Bryan Vartabedian · Reading Time: < 1 minutes

If you got together the best user experience professionals in Silicon Valley and invested billions into the creation of The Best EHR in the World, doctors would still hate it. They would complain that The Best EHR in the World is destroying medicine and hurting patients. Long essays in the Sunday New York Times would wax nostalgic about the good old days before the ... Continue Reading about Why Doctors Would Hate The Best EHR in the World

Tagged With: EHR, Physicians

EHR/Health IT, Process/Flow

Physician Notes: Access is Only as Good as the Notes Themselves

January 30, 2018 By Bryan Vartabedian · Reading Time: 2 minutes

If you spend time nosing around medical charts you’ll find that the quality of physician notes vary as much as the doctors who creates them. Even as physicians we sometimes have difficulty understanding what’s happening or where a patient is headed in their care. An informed patient begins with clean information It got me thinking of OpenNotes. This is a tremendous ... Continue Reading about Physician Notes: Access is Only as Good as the Notes Themselves

Tagged With: EHR, OpenNotes, Physicians

Patient experience, Physicians

Do Your Patients Think You’re an Amazing Doctor?

January 2, 2018 By Bryan Vartabedian · Reading Time: 2 minutes

A friend had asked me to see one of her neighbors. A young child with some elimination issues, the family had been to a couple of other doctors with no success. A fairly routine problem that needed the right evaluation and a consistent approach, it was sorted out in 2-3 visits. When I ran into my friend a month later, I was met with hugs and thanks for ... Continue Reading about Do Your Patients Think You’re an Amazing Doctor?

Tagged With: Doctoring 101, Patient experience, Physicians

Future Medicine, Physicians

Medical Virtualist – A Specialty with a Tenuous Future

December 2, 2017 By Bryan Vartabedian · Reading Time: 2 minutes

A JAMA article this week proposes the a new specialty, the medical virtualist. But the suggestion that the virtual connection of doctors and patients will be restricted enough to be a medical specialty is shortsighted. The medium does not define the doctor Because the medium doesn’t define the doctor. In fact, it should be the other way around. Communication ... Continue Reading about Medical Virtualist – A Specialty with a Tenuous Future

Tagged With: Digital health, MD Future, Physicians, Telemedicine

Physicians

We Heard You Were the Best Doctor

November 24, 2017 By Bryan Vartabedian · Reading Time: < 1 minutes

I get this sometimes from patients on their first visit: We came to you because you’re the best. But every doctor gets this from time to time. Some doctors believe they truly are the best doctor. But let’s get something straight. I consider myself a solid clinician with good skills and work habits. I also work directly with some 40 pediatric gastroenterologists ... Continue Reading about We Heard You Were the Best Doctor

Tagged With: Doctoring 101, Physicians

Physicians, Social/Public Media, Uncategorized

LinkedIn Introduces Video Creation

August 16, 2017 By Bryan Vartabedian · Reading Time: < 1 minutes

I've long believed that LinkedIn is powerful core platform for physicians building a public presence. It offers a strong, searchable public facing profile, a blogging platform and the ability to post presentations. Mashable reports this morning that LinkedIn will roll out video capability over the coming months. "Some stories are better shown than told. Video ... Continue Reading about LinkedIn Introduces Video Creation

Tagged With: LinkedIn, Physicians

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