Publications by authors named "Kayla M Holm"
Article Synopsis
- The medical scribe program aims to improve provider efficiency by allowing clinicians to focus more on patient care rather than EHR documentation, with key objectives of enhancing provider satisfaction and standardizing documentation.
- The program was implemented in nine clinics across various specialties, and a study showed that the majority of surveyed providers found scribes valuable, reporting significant improvements in documentation time and reduced EHR burden at home.
- Overall, the use of medical scribes enhanced clinician satisfaction and improved the quality of patient interactions, indicating their effectiveness in improving work life for healthcare providers.
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine to what extent acute alcohol intoxication effects capacity to assent, consent, or refuse research participation.
Methods: This was a prospective, observation study performed at our inner city, county hospital with >100,000 annual emergency department visits. Non-pregnant, English speaking patients older than 18 with evidence of acute alcohol intoxication were considered eligible.