In this age of electronic medical records, health-care professionals in an emergency department clicked 6 times, on average, to order one aspirin. Viewing an old test result took 11 clicks; documenting a physical exam for back pain, 47. Tired of having to work long hours to finish digital charting, some health-care providers have turned to medical scribes, data-entry helpers both praised as physicians’ “angels” and slammed as a … Read More→
About This Blog
Hi. I’m Victoria Wilcox, and I started this blog against my better judgment. So many health-care blogs already exist that I asked myself whether anyone needs another. Even so, I believe that this blog adds a unique and useful perspective because: White Coats, Paper Gowns focuses on the psychology of health care. That may sound… Read More→