Background: Electronic health records (EHRs) hold promise to improve productivity, quality,
and outcomes; however, using EHRs can be cumbersome, disruptive to workflow, and off …

Purpose Increasing demand for more and better documentation as well as digitalization of
healthcare entail shifts in competencies and roles of healthcare occupations and …

Background: Little is known about how physician time is allocated in ambulatory care.
Objective: To describe how physician time is spent in ambulatory practice. Design …

Objective We evaluate physician productivity using electronic medical records in a
community hospital emergency department. Methods Physician time usage per hour was …

Objectives Determine the specific aspects of health information and communications
technologies (HICT), including electronic health records (EHRs), most associated with …

Objective Scribes have been used in the emergency department to improve physician
productivity and patient interaction. There are no controlled, prospective studies of scribe …

Background Scribes offer a potential solution to the clerical burden and time constraints felt
by health care providers. Objectives This is a systematic review and meta-analysis to …

Objectives To evaluate the changes in productivity when scribes were used by emergency
physicians in emergency departments in Australia and assess the effect of scribes on …

Previous literature on the impact of scribe programs varies and has mostly been reported
from academic institutions or other clinics. We report the implementation of the scribe …

Background Medical scribes are frequently incorporated into the patient care model to
improve provider efficiency and enable providers to refocus their attention to the patient …