EMR: Many hospitals have hundreds of different information systems, few of which work together. In addition, a large percent of healthcare transactions are paper-based. These challenges make it difficult for healthcare professionals to offer efficient services. Physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff need to be able to access and share information smoothly and quickly, to enable them to work more efficiently and make better decisions.
Microsoft and our partners can help you develop electronic medical records (EMR) systems that help integrate data from a wide range of systems. These solutions can enhance automation, the availability of patient information, collaboration between workers, and simpler integration of healthcare automation tools. Through these solutions, physicians and other staff can make full use of data quickly and easily. Guideline compliance and healthcare outcomes and performance can also be more easily monitored and improved.
EMR solutions
With EMR solutions from our partners, you can:
Deliver higher quality of care with real-time information and collaboration between clinicians. This can reduce readmission rates and improve chronic care management and patient satisfaction.
Save money by deploying widely-used commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) platforms and solutions that can offer shorter learning curves for both technologist and user needs.
Improve collaboration and productivity by streamlining day-to-day patient and citizen care and clinical administrative activities.
Realize the benefits of an EMR solution
These solutions enable intuitive and seamless ways of connecting, collaborating, and informing across the healthcare ecosystem, so people can get the right information at the right time to take informed action.
Quality
Connect the healthcare ecosystem so that healthcare professionals have the information and knowledge they need to do their jobs most effectively, and patients have the knowledge they need to participate most effectively in the care they receive.
Enhance capture, aggregation, and presentation of healthcare data within an organization to provide the right data to the right people in the right way at the right time.
Offer customized performance management platforms that provide key performance indicators and/or incorporate real-time clinical and business intelligence to meet organizational goals and key quality metrics from private and public payers as well as outside organizations.
Improve and expand preventive and disease management programs through automation and communications tools, such as chronic condition management programs like diabetes outreach and education.
Accessibility
Improve collaboration between health professionals as well as between patient and provider. With Microsoft technologies, healthcare providers can enhance education and outreach programs to promote preventive care, improving its effectiveness.
Customize a solution to fit each organization’s technology needs as well as economic realities.
Efficiency
Enhance workflow and data consolidation, visualization, and availability, improving quality and efficiency of clinical care in addition to improving patient satisfaction.
Provide automated solutions that can replace manual and/or redundant entries so that resources can be focused on patient care and citizen services.
Connect health professionals and patients so that they have the right information they need, decreasing redundant documentation, actions, and clinical testing.