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Beware barriers to the assessment of cancer patient financial hardship

AuntMinnie

The financial hardship screening protocol consisted of asking patients questions about social determinants of health and entering their answers into the electronic medical record, sending patients experiencing financial hardship to a social worker for needs assessment, and referring patients to appropriate resources to address their needs.

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POCUS in the ED: Is Confirmatory RUQ US Still Necessary?

REBEL EM

Furthermore, images were stored in a PACS system, allowing ED physicians to interpret the images and store them in the patient’s electronic medical record. Moreover, surgeons may seek “official” documentation in a patient’s chart before surgery.

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Impact of Emergency Department Crowding on Lung Protective Ventilation

REBEL EM

2 Finally the settings initiated early in a patient’s care are often carried forward unchanged into their hospital and ICU stay. Reason for intubation, severity of illness, ARDS risk score, and ventilator settings were extracted from the electronic medical record (EMR). J Crit Care.

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AI in Healthcare: The Ultimate Guide

Aidoc

Healthcare examples : Tools are still in development, but possible use cases could be correspondence and documentation. A “connected system of intelligence” brings together various medical devices and platforms, acting as a central nervous system for hospitals.