Web Based EHR System Facilitates the Digital Processing of Information

Medical health care professionals who are involved in research and development work such as studying the causes of different diseases, reviewing the effects of medication on patients, studying the impact of health care programs on communities etc depend very much on the quality and accuracy of data available to them for their work.  Web Based EHR system provides an access to health care professionals to thousands of health records of patients that contain the data from patients medical histories to different lab tests reports, family histories.

Streamlining Hospital Revenues & Patient Care

Revenue cycle can be taken care of by establishing a robust medical billing process.  Medical claim process is bit complicated as it has to pass through many stages such as patient enrolment, verification of insurance, scheduling and re-scheduling, coding, accounts reconciliation etc. Besides this, Insurance companies also keep on revising their procedures.  This all requires an updated knowledge of the medical claim process.

Web Based EHR system facilitates in setting up a robust medical billing function for the hospital as it can initiate the medical claim process simultaneously through more than one stage and also by keeping a close on-line follow up things can be expedited.

Hospital support staff that was previously occupied with the medical claim process gets free as the workload is taken care of by the Web Based EHR system.  Free time of the support staff can be utilized in achieving patient care.

Patients can view their medical records at their convenience

Web Based EHR system enables the patients to access their medical records from the convenience of homes.  It has been established fact that patients take great interest in their health records and tend to follow the physicians’ notes about their health carefully. 

Patients are also able to stay updated about their medical appointments, cancellations or re-scheduling requests.  All of this information is updated in real time and posted in the system in real time.

Moreover, patients also get the surety that chances of issuing wrong medicines to them by the dispensing chemists on account of difficulties in understanding the hand written prescription of physicians are eliminated.  In case of any confusion, electronic health record of patient can be readily accessed to see the prescription.

Communities benefit from the timely health care warnings

Health care professionals who are able to scan the thousands of health records of patients with the powerful software are able to study any underlying connections between different diseases and viruses. They are able to issue timely warnings to communities about the onset of any epidemic.

Information Sharing

Web Based EHR system makes it possible to share the information over wider networks in real time.  Physicians are able to share the relevant medical records details of their patients, in need of emergency medical treatment, with other physicians to discuss about the possibilities of providing best medical care. 

Different departments in the hospital can also independently access the health record of a particular patient for feeding their information without having to worry of the fact whether the record is in use of some other department.

Web Based EHR system has transformed the working of health care facility to appear as smarter in a paper-less work environment.