eClinicalWorks Blog
- 20 March, 2015
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The Next Phase of Innovation in Healthcare
Fifteen years ago, healthcare was lagging behind other industries when it came to high-tech innovation and changing Americans’ perception of “the way things had to be done.” At that time, having your health records available electronically was just starting to resonate. Now that the majority of physicians use electronic health records (EHR), the industry is still innovating and at an even more rapid pace to bring consumer-facing health apps, wearables and telehealth to the market.
Continue Reading- 20 March, 2015
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The Playbook for Patient Engagement
As talked about as patient engagement is today, there is still plenty of confusion around how to maximize it. Enterprise solutions such as EHRs and revenue cycle management streamline the healthcare process therefore simplifying the patient’s experience, and with telehealth, mobile and wearable devices, patients can experience a more personalized experience. My son uses his mobile phone and a QR code to buy coffee, why not also use the same technology to check-in at his doctor’s office?
Continue Reading- 19 March, 2015
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Bigger Data, Better Healthcare
In an age where connectivity is constantly accessible, the term “Big Data” has quickly become a buzzword favored by any business seeking information about its customers, products and even its performance. But this seemingly ambiguous term has a place in the healthcare industry as well. “Big Data” is more than a buzzword for doctors, researchers and patients – it means easier access to health information, predictive medicine, quicker diagnoses and better treatment.
Continue Reading- 17 March, 2015
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Patient Portal – Do More With Less
It is hard to believe that eCW Podcast has produced almost an entire first season. For this episode, host Adam Siladi talks with Dr. Mark McNeill of Trillium Family Medicine about how utilizing the Patient Portal has improved his practice by reducing tedious tasks, while helping him see more patients. Filmed at the 2014 eClinicalWorks National Users Conference, Dr. McNeill mentions how his patients take advantage of the convenience of booking appointments online. He explains how he primarily runs the entire practice’s workflow through the portal by sending messages, booking appointments, viewing lab results and sending both general and appointment reminders. The system also assists Dr. McNeill during patient visits, with reminders notifying him of questions he must ask his patients.
Continue Reading- 20 October, 2014
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2014 NUC: Monday
The concluding day for the National Users Conference was a great one. Today was dedicated to each and every one of our clients. At Support and Training, many questions were answered by our knowledgeable and friendly Support Engineers and Trainers in the dedicated support rooms, handing How-To and workflow-related questions to give you a more intuitive way to manage your day-to-day responsibilities. Hands-on-training was also full as software specialists gave the attendees the opportunity to conduct exercises using individual computer workstations, including a defined agenda. Attendees also had the ability to explore eCWCentral, discover interactive stations, where attendees tried out featured products, with eCW experts who know our products and services inside and out.
Continue Reading- 19 October, 2014
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2014 NUC: Sunday
Another full day at the National Users Conference! The sessions that were held today included Immunizations and Injections: Give it a Shot! Best Practices for CCMR Implementation, Patient Home Health Monitoring, Private Payer Dashboard, Meaningful Use and Interoperability and so many more. Along with these sessions were the hands-on-training which included Making the Transition: ERA, UDS and eClinicalTouch.
Continue Reading- 19 October, 2014
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2014 NUC: Saturday
What great day of sessions and party! We certainly lit up the night yesterday. It was an educating day for the conference; many sessions were held, including how the NFL is utilizing health IT, the new eClinicalWorks dental module, learning how to set up healow.com for your practice, getting patients excited about patient engagement as well as eClinicalTouch, ACO Management Services and too many more to mention. It was also a packed day for breakout
Continue Reading- 18 October, 2014
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2014 NUC: Welcome and Day 1
Hello and welcome to Orlando! This conference is off to a great start. After a Welcome Breakfast with our sponsors, CEO and co-founder Girish Navani delivered a riveting and insightful keynote address followed by the product showcase. First, we officially have 100,000 providers in the eCW community. This year, we touched upon advancements with dental EHR, a Patient Portal in Spanish, eBO 7, population health with CCMR, along with exciting developments regarding eprescriptions, patient engagement with healow and 10e. We were left with the promise: Together we are going to make healthcare faster, smarter and more convenient for both physicians and patients.
Continue Reading- 3 March, 2014
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Looking Back at HIMSS14
What a busy, informative and excellent week we’ve all had at HIMSS! There were so many lessons learned throughout the show and confirmation that the possibilities for healthcare IT are just beginning.
Continue Reading- 13 October, 2013
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Conference, Texas-style
Saturday was busy for all with many helpful sessions. Popular ones included those about RCM, V10, healow, Meaningful Use in 2014 and how to utilize technology to meet the needs of a changing healthcare system. Customers also had the opportunity to stop by the support and training rooms, where they picked up new tips and tricks for optimizing their workflow experience. eCWCentral was packed all day, with attendees enjoying the interactive stations, test-driving our featured products.
Continue Reading- 12 October, 2013
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Building Bridges to Better Care
We began the 2013 eClinicalWorks National Users Conference by asking our San Antonio users what they love about their city. Here is what one had to say:
Continue Reading- 20 September, 2013
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Letter to Our Customers
This is an exciting time to write to you as eClinicalWorks is extremely active with no signs of slowing down. We are on the verge of releasing eClinicalWorks V10, which we strongly believe is our most powerful, yet easy-to-use version to date. V10 will include approximately 500 enhancements, one of them being a new way to document visits. Continuously listening to our customers, a good portion of these advancements were suggested and voted on by you. This version’s simplicity is its strength.
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