Credit image: Apple, Emory Healthcare
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even the iPhone plays a role in Emory; Each nurse and doctor give out their own iPhone to help remain in touch. This allows the care teams to scan patient bracelets to update patient diagrams, look for drug graphs and configure notifications for critical notifications.
most of this because of the epic. That is, Epic Systems, healthcare company, not Epic Games.
Epic Systems is an American healthcare system based in Verona, Wisconsin. Its proprietary software, called “epic”, goes far beyond the dairy industry of America.
Most likely, if you were in the hospital in the past few years, your medical records were introduced into EPIC. As of 2022, EPIC stores medical records of almost 80% of patients in the United States.
If you ever had to use Mychart to request a recipe to replenish or attend a meeting of a virtual doctor and mdash; This is also an epic thing.
Epic was, at some point, primarily a solution based on Windows. This changed in March 2024, when EPIC finally launched the Mac App Store, which makes it a viable tool for doctors who prefer Mac.
Before going to a comprehensive one, Emory led the pilot program in the Hospital of Emory St. Joseph, where Apple devices were divided among nurses and clinicians. The results said themselves: satisfaction of the care team increased, and the holding of the nurse remained strong.
scanning the patient’s identification bracelet using iPhone | Image loan: Apple, Emory Healthcare
Emory Hillandale Hospital is slightly less than the US middle hospital. It has 100 equipped beds, while the average indicator in the country ranges about 130. It is not so large that it is difficult to manage personnel and feedback with patients, but is still large enough to carry out strict testing.
Until now, the Emori Hillandale hospital has been very satisfied with switching. Not surprising, given that the hospital’s employees asked to use Apple devices before deploying.
“I can keep up with my patients so that it is impossible before,” says Rashida La Barry, doctor of medical sciences, hospitalist and medical examination in the Emory Hilllandale hospital.
“Healthcare historically slowly used technologies that I think such a mistake. We can use technologies to ensure better and more effective care, especially now, for our patients.”
Dr. La Barrie notes the usefulness of switching between her iPhone and Apple Watch to receive patients' notifications, highly appreciated the entry time, ease of use and less eye, IMAC. Systems. Medical sciences of Emory.
