Virtual Medical Staffing: Improving EHR Accuracy

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) were designed to improve continuity of care and data accessibility, but for many providers, they’ve become a source of administrative burden and burnout. Between charting, entering orders, and managing coding details, clinicians often spend more time on computers than with patients. Implementing virtual medical staffing through remote medical scribes allows providers to regain their time while significantly improving EHR quality and patient safety.

The EHR Challenge andVirtual Medical Staffing

Identifying Workload Inefficiencies

Heavy documentation requirements without a virtual staffing strategy can result in:

• Missed or Incomplete Documentation:Rushed charting increases the risk of gaps in patient histories or exam findings.

• Inaccurate Coding:Under-pressure providers may choose generic codes, impacting both compliance and reimbursement.

• Reduced Patient Focus:...