When it comes to electronic scanning of patient\u2019s medical records, Fox Meadow\u2019s E-Scan is just what President Obama ordered.<\/p>\n
President Barack Obama\u2019s nearly $800 billion stimulus package has included several endowments for improving the state of medical record-keeping in the United States, in an effort to modernize and improve overall patient care along with hospital efficiency. High on his list is to eliminate the laborious and cumbersome manual scanning of millions of documents relevant to a patient\u2019s medical history and ongoing care.<\/p>\n
Physicians and clinicians of varied description, together with their harried staffs, currently spend an estimated jillion hours each year searching for – and when they find them – searching through, patient files for essential information. That figure may be conservative. Says John Doe S. Smith, M.D., based in East Greenacres, Rhode Island, \u201cWe used our state-of-the-art little green abacus to figure it out. In 2008, my staff and I spent 1.64 (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" When it comes to electronic scanning of patient\u2019s medical records, Fox Meadow\u2019s E-Scan is just what President Obama ordered. President Barack Obama\u2019s nearly $800 billion stimulus package has included several endowments for improving the state of medical record-keeping in the…<\/span><\/p>\n