The "SOAP" -- subjective, objective, assessment, plan -- format has been in common use for decades as a way of organizing physician progress notes in medical records, but it was created during a ...

EHR progress notes are intended to do just what they sound like — give physicians a chance to provide an updated analysis of a patient’s condition and progress. For clinicians, the laborious process ...

Traditional clinical documentation can consume up to 20 minutes per session—a timesuck that quickly compounds over weeks and months. Dr. Dionne Mahaffey, an interdisciplinary entrepreneur, founded ...

Despite the risks associated with copying and pasting patient information into EHRs, new research shows more than 80% of the text in progress notes is either carried over or imported by clinicians.

Several weeks ago, a patient of mine was admitted to the hospital. Reading through the admission notes, from the triage by the emergency department (ED) through the admitting team, I unfortunately was ...

Alma is a company that helps mental health professionals run their practices. Its membership-based network gives providers access to tools and software to help them run their practices. Now, it’s is ...