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July 8, 2024
EHRs in 10 years: What will be possible?
Becker's Hospital Review
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Contributed by: Bill Russell
Summary
Health systems are heavily investing in EHRs and associated technologies like AI and ambient listening to enhance healthcare delivery over the next decade. Experts predict that future EHRs will enable more personalized, faster, and streamlined treatments by leveraging vast amounts of standardized data. Key developments will include enhanced data visualization, asynchronous care, and better care coordination, facilitated by companies such as Epic, Oracle, and Meditech. EHR interoperability will improve communication and reduce clinician burnout. Predictive analytics and integrated AI will shift focus from reactive to proactive treatment, improving chronic disease outcomes and patient satisfaction. However, achieving these advancements will require policy changes to ensure patient privacy and security.
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