How Providers Are Tackling EHR Optimizations

Most US healthcare organizations have adopted electronic health records (EHRs), but standardization remains rare, partly due to issues such as interoperability and clinician burnout. However, consolidating EHR systems can increase efficiency, provide better patient portals and yield cost-savings. For example, a $600 million EHR rollout at University Hospitals is expected to provide over $100 million in annual benefits, including more efficient billing and increased productivity.