BC Advantage - 2016 Issue 2
5 Ways Mobile Apps Will Improve Your Healthcare Practice
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Article Overview
This article discusses practical ways mobile apps can support healthcare practices by improving communication, helping patients participate in their care, and extending access to EHR-related tasks beyond the office. It is geared toward providers and practice staff evaluating mobile-enabled workflow tools, patient portals, and related digital health capabilities.
Why This Topic Matters
It helps readers understand the operational and patient-engagement reasons healthcare organizations consider mobile app functionality as part of an EHR or practice management strategy.
Article Sections
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Patient Responsibility
Discusses patient engagement through mobile access to office communication and routine care reminders.
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Caregiver Communication
Covers shared access to health information and communication among patients, caregivers, and clinicians.
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Chart from Anywhere
Describes remote access to charting and the broader workflow flexibility associated with mobile EHR use.
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Mobile Imaging
Addresses using mobile devices to capture and store images as part of patient records for follow-up and assessment.
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ePrescriptions
Reviews mobile-enabled electronic prescribing as a convenience and care-delivery capability.
What You Will Learn
- How mobile apps can support patient engagement in a healthcare practice
- Ways mobile tools can improve communication among patients, caregivers, and providers
- How mobile EHR access can affect documentation workflows
- How image capture and storage can be incorporated into mobile-enabled care processes
- How electronic prescribing fits into a mobile practice environment
Who Should Read This
- Healthcare providers
- Independent practice owners
- Practice managers
- Clinical staff
- Health IT decision-makers
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