Posts Tagged ‘Efficiency’
Cardiology E-Consult Use by PCPs at New England VA Medical Centers
Educating PCPs and standardizing e-consult templates may help reduce the number of unanswered e-consults. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1357633X18774468
Read MoreInnovative Use of E-Consult In Anesthesiology at VA Medical Centers
Clinicians at sites with high use of e-consults noted that they improved workflow efficiency. https://econsulttoolkit.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/HealthAffairs_2018.pdf
Read MoreDisruptive Innovation: E-Consult Implementation in a Veterans Affairs Health Care System
Primary and specialty care providers reported usability but expressed concern about e-consult workload. https://medinform.jmir.org/2016/1/e6/
Read MoreLeveraging e-referral to build a medical neighborhood
Specialists can use e-referral and e-consult to enhance specialty care delivery when the process is embraced by PCPs. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26699344/
Read MoreCost savings of providing access to specialist care through e-consult
E-Consults demonstrate potential of avoidance of travel costs and lost wages/productivity associated with face-to-face specialist visits. https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/6/6/e010920
Read MoreCost savings of providing access to specialist care through e-consult
E-Consults demonstrate potential of avoidance of travel costs and lost wages/productivity associated with face-to-face specialist visits. https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/6/6/e010920
Read MoreTen Steps to Establishing an E-Consult Program to Improve Access
E-consults can address excessive wait times, inefficient communication between practitioners, and limited access to care. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3850434/
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