IT systems fail to support physicians' needs
Case Management Insider, July 28, 2015
Healthcare information technology systems are falling short when it comes to supporting physician needs, according to a study published by the Annals of Family Medicine. Researchers found that technology wasn’t giving physicians the support they were looking for to foster care coordination.
“The activities that the clinicians were most interested in were not ones that were necessarily most supported by health IT," says lead author Suzanne Morton, MPH, MBA, senior healthcare analyst for the National Committee for Quality Assurance told HealthLeaders Media.
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